Desiring to develop new domestic form that fit naturally into the environment of the Midwestern prairie.

Romantic decorative movement which had no link with the past developed in France and Belgium and is known as the New Style.

Gothic Ideas applied to modern buildings.

Egyptian Revival Architecture.

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Gently sloping roofs

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Deeply overhanging eaves

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Strong horizontal lines

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Open interior spaces and informal plan

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Changes of level

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Flowing spaces with central core containing staircase and fireplaces.

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Buildings have asymmetrical shapes

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Arches and decorative surfaces

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Curved, plant-like designs

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Gargoyles

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Arched windows and other medieval details

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Skyscrapers borrowed details from medieval Gothic Architecture

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Zigzag patterns and vertical lines create dramatic effect on Jazz-age

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Inspired by the architecture of ancient Egypt (discovery of King Tut's tomb)

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Tiered or stepped like an ancient Egyptian or Aztec

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Pointed Turrets (Usually Round)

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Battlement Gateways

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Machiolations

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Crow-Stepped Gables

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Small Windows

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Stone or Granite

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Little or no ornamentation

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Factory made parts

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Man-made materials such as metal and concrete

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Emphasis on function

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Rebellion against traditional styles

An Architectural period that emphasizes on function and attempts to provide for specific needs rather than imitate nature.

Revivalist style of architecture that emerged in Scotland and applied to many relatively modest dwellings. It has irregular outline with vertical emphasis.

Termed by Frank Lloyd Wright for a simplified version of Prairie Architecture.

Considered as the finest example of Prairie Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright (1909)

first generation of entrances to the underground station. Material used is Cast Iron and Glass .

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(1906-1912) Also Known as the Stone Quarry, a reference to its unconventional rough-hewn appearance in Barcelona, Spain.

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(1923-1925) Chicago, Illinois

The international design competition for the tower became a historic event in 20th-century architecture.

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(1910-1912) Located in Manhattan, Newyork, It is an early American skyscraper and was the tallest building in the world from 1913 to 1930

(1891-1892) It is a granite, Neo-Gothic apartment located in Leon, Spain.

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(1930-1931) An Art Deco skyscraper in Manhattan, New York. It is the 7th tallest building in New York City.

Who is the Architect for this Building?

Term for Art Nouveau in Austria.

Term for Art Nouveau in Germany.

Term for Art Nouveau in Italy.