Early American Modern Architecture — Unit test Answers

The __________________ was one of the first great skyscrapers.a.Edgar Kaufmann Buildingb.Frederick C. Robie Buildingc.Fallingwater Buildingd.Woolworth Building

Who designed the building above? a. Frank Lloyd Wright b. Cass Gilbert c. Frederick C. Robie d. Wilbur Woolworth Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What stylistic influence can be seen in the building above? a. Baroque cathedrals b. Gothic style cathedrals c. Rococo architecture d. Romanesque architecture Please select the best answer from the choices provided

How did Frank Lloyd Wright believe a home should interact with the landscape?a.the house should be in the landscapeb.the house should overshadow the landscapec.the landscape should overshadow the housed.none of the above

Who designed the building above? a. Frank Lloyd Wright b. Cass Gilbert c. Frederick C. Robie d. Wilbur Woolworth Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What characteristics identify early modern architecture?a.emphasized organic shapes and materialsb.used modern materialsc.both A and Bd.neither A nor B

Who designed the building above? a. Mary Colter b. Frank Lloyd Wright c. Edgar Kaufmann d. Frederick C. Robie Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following was Frank Lloyd Wright known for?a.creating linear buildingsb.creating “organic” architecture that was part of the surrounding landscapec.creating architecture using all natural materialsd.creating “organic” architecture in the middle of industrial urban areas

What is the name of the piece above? a. Woolworth House b. Frederick C. Robie House c. Fallingwater d. Prairie House Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Prairie houses are________________________.a.irregular in plan, two stories high, with one-story wingsb.irregular in plan, one story high, with two-story wingsc.irregular in plan, two stories high , with two- story wingsd.irregular in plan, one story high, with one-story wings

The house above has an overall __________ emphasis. a. vertical b. horizontal c. diagonal Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the name of the building above?

Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences.

Answer the following question in 1-2 complete sentences.

Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Picture 1: Picture 2: Examine the two environment sculptures photographed above. For each, name its title or its description, and the type of environment sculpture it is. How does each relate to its individual environment.