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    hometown of Oak Park and the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Village of Oak Park is internationally known for its historic architecture‚ with styles including Queen Anne‚ Prairie School and Colonial Revival. Oak Park is known particularly as the home of Frank Lloyd Wright. Oak Park is located 8 miles west of downtown Chicago and holds the largest collection of Prairie School architecture in America‚ which includes 25 homes and business designs by Wright. The Village of Oak Park is often described

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    HISTORY OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE NAME: ARCHITECTURE 310 TEST #2 THE FOLLOWING ESSAY QUESTIONS ARE DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS April 18th‚ 2013‚ AFTER THE SLIDE I.D. 1. DISCUSS SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GROPIUS’S BAUHAUS SCHOOL AND AALTO’S PAIMIO SANATORIUM BAUHAUS PAIMIO SANATORIUM A. Bauhaus - Use rectangle shape to divide the area for different function. Paimio Sanatorium - Different angle to separate different

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    In 1946 Soleri was awarded his "laurea" (M.Sc. degree) with highest honors in architecture from the Politecnico di Torino. He visited the United States in 1947 and spent a year and a half being partners with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West in Arizona‚ and at Taliesin in Spring Green in Wisconsin. During this time he gained international recognition for a bridge design displayed at the Museum of Modern Art. In 1950 Soleri returned to Italy where he was commissioned to build a large ceramics factory

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    Amiens Cathedral in France‚ and Notre Dame du Haut‚ by Le Corbusier in Ronchamp‚ France‚ near Switzerland as examples with which to make your points. Comparison 3 Compare (& contrast) the Villa Savoye‚ by Le Corbusier‚ with Fallingwater‚ by Frank Lloyd Wright‚ on a point-by-point basis. (Do NOT write first about one building and then about the other. When that’s done‚ rarely are the points discussed on an apples-to-apples basis. Your thesis & your conclusion will be that one of them is the more

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    Atlantic Ocean Bob Dylan: His songs help to aware the population about the civil rights. Buckminster Fuller: Famous Architect‚ designer‚ author of more than 30 books. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Leading civil rights between 1950’s and 60’s Frank Lloyd Wright: The creator of “organic architecture” which the purpose was to create a harmony between the humans and environment. Gandhi: Led India to independence‚ civil rights and freedom. (Without using violence) Jim Henson: Creator of the Muppets John

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    you about the long term and short term impact about our recent viral video situation. If you should have any questions or concerns‚ please feel free to contact me at (480)570-9956. April 13th‚ 2009 Tim McIntyre Domino’s Pizza‚ Inc. 30 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive Ann Arbor‚ MI 48106 Dear Mr. Tim McIntyre: The highest priority of this company is to maintain our strong reputation as well as the overall well-being of our key stakeholders. With that said‚ it is important that Domino’s handles

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    Organic Architecture

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    development of early-twentieth century architecture was Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959). Wright attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison before moving to Chicago‚ where he eventually joined the firm headed by Louis Sullivan. Wright set out to create "architecture of democracy." Early influences were the volumetric shapes in a set of educational blocks the German educator Friedrich Froebel designed‚ the organic unity of a Japanese building Wright saw at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

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    Broadacre City Analysis

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    existence only in writing; in 1934‚ almost three years after his original verbal presentations‚ the Broadacre vision was rendered in physical detail. In that year‚ Wright undertook the construction of a twelve-by-twelve foot model of a hypothetical four square mile section of Broadacre city (Dehaene‚ 2002). In the Broadacre Model‚ Wright gave us a preview of his vision of the city of the future‚ not as a readily consumable image but rather‚ in a way similar to the art of landscape painting‚ as the

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    Jonathan Yun This I Believe… Have you ever wanted to make a difference? I have and I believe that everyone should be treated equally. No one should be treated differently just because of their physical feature‚ their mental disabilities‚ and if they practice and preach a certain religion. I believe that no matter what race you are‚ how slow you learn‚ or if you’re Buddhist or Christian everyone should be treated the same and equally. There was a point and time where I‚ myself struggled with

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    * commenced his formal architectural instruction at Hutchinson Central Technical High School in Buffalo‚ New York‚ and then the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts‚ where he was influenced by Marya Lilien‚ one of the first female apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. 1978His first work‚ while still a student at Taliesin‚ was Wing House in Rancho Santa Fe‚ California. On a four-acre site near San Diego‚ the house is composed of two overlapping private wings‚with the public spaces at the center. Cunningham

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