WorksheetsTHE MASTERS OF ARCHITECTURES
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
A school of design established in Germany called Bauhaus is founded by...
Louis Khan
Peter Behrens
Walter Gropius
August Perret
The architect of the US White House.
Sir Inigo Jones
Sir Joseph Paxton
James Hoban
Louis Sullivan
The dome of the US Capitol in Washington DC was patterned from the dome of what Renaissance masterpiece?
St. Peter's Basilica
Florence Cathedral
St. Paul's Cathedral
The Tempietto
The famous work and residence of Thomas Jefferson.
University of Virginia
Monticello
The Mansion
Blue House
The famous and highest Art Deco in New York.
Chrysler Building
Rockefeller Building
World Trade Center
Empire State Building
Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower.
John Howell & Raymond Hood
Frank Lloyd Wright
Eliel Saarinen
Mies van de Rohe
Architect of the World Trade Center
Arata Isozaki
Minoru Yamasaki
Kenzo Tange
Tadao Ando
The brainchild of the Geodesic Dome.
Duckminster Fuller
Buckminster Ruler
Buckminster Fuller
Buckmister Puler
First female Laureate of the annual Pritzker Prize for Architecture.
Zaha Hadid
Anne Lacaton
Kazuyo Sejima
Carme Pigem
The building which was known as "The Falling Water" designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Robie House
Guggenheim Museum
Kaufmann House
Prairie House
Which of the following principles were adopted by Le Corbusier in his Villa Savoye:
1. Frameworks structurally independent of walls
2. Freestanding facade
3. Roof garden
4. Open planning
5. Cube form elevated on stilts.
1,2,4,5
2,3,4,5
1,2,3,4,5
1,2,3,5
Architect of Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp.
Louis Khan
Le Corbusier
Mies van de Rohe
Eero Saarinen
The architect behind the City Beautiful Movement.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Le Corbusier
Daniel Burnham
Louis Sullivan
The architect of Sydney Opera House.
Jorn Utzon
John Utzon
John Teodoro
Jom Utzon
Invented reinforced concrete in France.
Mies van de Rohe
Le Corbusier
Francois Hennebique
Erich Mendelsohn
Architect of Petronas Towers in Malaysia which is the tallest building in 2001.
Norman Foster
SOM
Cesar Pelli
KDF
Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe first envisioned the all glass skyscraper in the 1920's. A true genius, he designed a structure that could not be built at that time. But some thirty years later, the technology was at hand. The long held dream of the crystalline tower was finally realized in this famous building. 38 storeys of black steel and glass.
Lakeshore Drive Apartment
Lever House
S.R. Crown Hall
Seagram Building
Architect of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright
Eero Saarinen
Frank Gehry
The architect and structural engineer, particularly known for structures whose sculptural forms often resemble living organisms. His best-known works include the Turning Torso and the City of Arts and Sciences.
Rem Koolhaas
I.M. Pei
Santiago Calatrava
Zaha Hadid
The inaugural laureate of the Pritzker Architecture prize.
Rem Koolhaas
I.M. Pei
Philip Johnson
Zaha Hadid
Architects known for Centre Pompidou who were separately awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Oscar Niemeyer & Luis Barragån
Renzo Piano & Richard Rogers
Robert Venturi & Aldo Rossi
Richard Neutra & Renzo Piano
Architect of the TWA Terminal conceptualized as a bird in flight.
Eero Saarinen
Antoni Gaudi
Alvar Aalto
Eliel Saarinen
The designs of the Pritzker Architecture Prize medal are inspired by the work of architect Louis Sullivan. What is inscribed on the reverse of the medallion?
Utility, Strength, Beauty
Form Follows Function
Firmitas, Utilitas, Venustas
Less is More
