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Denys Lasdun & Partners
National Theatre
London
1964-76

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  • brutalist

- modernist structure

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John Nash
Park Crescent
1812-22

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  • London

- Regents Park

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John Nash
Cumberland Terrace
London
1821-30

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Regents Park residence

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James Gillespie Graham
Moray Estate
Edinburgh
1822

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New Town

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W H Playfair
Dougald Stewart Monument
Calton Hill, Edinburgh
1832-34

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On top of calton hill

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William Wilkins
Downing College
Cambridge
1807-1820

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neoclassicism

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Sir Robert Smirke
British Museum
London 1823-47

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neoclassicism

look at article given

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Henri Labrouste
Bibliotheque Ste-Genevieve
Paris
1838-51

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Interior v exterior

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Charles Garnier
Opera House
Paris
1862-1875

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ornate carving

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K. F. Schinkel
Neue Wache (new guard house)
Berlin
1816-1818

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temple facade elements

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K. F. Schinkel
Schauspielhaus (theatre)
Berlin
1816-1826

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Being seen to go to the theatre

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K. F. Schinkel
Bauakademie
Berlin
1831-1836

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Exterior v interior

materials

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James Gibbs
Temple of Liberty
Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1741

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gothic traces

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Horace Walpole, James Essex et al
Strawberry Hill
Twickenham
1749-76

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plan

white

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Sir Charles Barry and A W N Pugin
Houses of Parliament
Westminster, London
1836-60

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wooden carvings inside

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A W N Pugin
St Giles Church
Cheadle, Staffordshire
1841-46

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Gothic traces

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William Butterfield
All Saints’, Margaret Street
London
1849-59

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Brick work

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William Butterfield
Keble College Chapel
Oxford
1867-83

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Brickwork

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Thomas Deane and Benjamin Woodward
Great Hall
Oxford University Natural History Museum
1855-60

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Steel structure internal

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George Gilbert Scott
Midland Grand Hotel
St Pancras, London
1868-77

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covering the internal station structure- engineers

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Alexander Thomson
Holmwood House
Cathcart
1857-58

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brick work

windows

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Alexander Thomson
St Vincent Street Church
Glasgow
1857-59

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now next to a modern building

raised on a plinth

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T.F.Pritchard and Abraham Darby III,
Iron Bridge
Coalbrookdale
1777-79

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engineering feat

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J Hartley (mason)
Warehouses at Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool
1845

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function

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Joseph Paxton Glasshouses at Chatsworth House 1836-41
Steel structure and ironwork
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Joseph Paxton Great Exhibition building London 1851
Temporary | Royal Prince Albert initiative
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Philip Webb Red House Bexleyheath 1859
plan | oat houses
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Charles Harrison Townsend Whitechapel Art Gallery London 1901
curved arch faces onto street plan twisted away from this orientation
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Adler & Sullivan Guaranty Building Buffalo, New York 1894
Skyscraper
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Adler & Sullivan Wainright Building St Louis 1890
Skyscraper
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Gustav Stickley Craftsman Farms, Parsippany, New Jersey 1907-08
garden house windows and views horizontality
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Greene and Greene Gamble House Pasadena, California 1907-08
Materials | Landscaping
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Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House Chicago, Illinois 1908-1909
Horizontality | Inspired by nature
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``` Frank Lloyd Wright Larkin Administration Building Buffalo New York 1902-1906 ```
function
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Victor Horta Hotel Tassel Brussels 1892-93
curving organic forms
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Victor Horta Maison du Peuple Brussels 1895-99 (demolished 1965)
Striped
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Hector Guimard Metropolitain stations Paris 1899-1900 (Palais Royal/Musee du Louvre station shown)
Ornate curving forms | Ironwork
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``` Antoni Gaudi Casa Batilo Barcelone Spain 1904-1906 ```
curved
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hill House Helensburgh 1903
white stone
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh Scotland Street School Glasgow 1903-1906
Light- long windows
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh Glasgow School of Art, Library 1907-1909 Destroyed in fire in 2014 and 2018
Valued in the community
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Otto Wagner Apartment Building Linke Wienziele 40, Vienna 1898
Patterns on the exterior
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Otto Wagner Postsparkasse- Post Office Savings Bank Vienna 1904-06 and 1910-12
Functionality of space
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Adolf Loos Villa Muller Prague, Czech Republic 1930
Box structure | Asymmetrical
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Josef Maria Olbrich Secession Building Vienna 1898
Gold dome
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Peter Behrens Behrens House Darmstadt 1900-1901
quaint
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Peter Behrens AEG Pavilion, German Ship Building Exhibition, Berlin 1908
a
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Peter Behrens AEG Turbine Factory Berlin Moabit 1909
huge structure | curved roof
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Peter Behrens German Embassy St Petersberg 1911-12
Importance
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Vladimir Tatlin Monument to the Third International 1921
Structure
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Konstantin Melnikov, Rusakov Club Moscow 1927
Blocks | Verticality
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Konstantin Melnikov, Melnikov House Moscow 1927-29
Curved | Contained
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Gerrit Rietveld Schroeder House Utrecht 1923-24
Mondrian De stijl movement Openness and flexibility of space
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Gropius & Meyer Fagus Factory Affeld an der Leine 1911
Glass
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Walter Gropius Bauhaus Building Dessau 1925-26
Block School function Everything was designed
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Walter Gropius Housing estate at Dessau-Torten 1926-28
Blocks | Lamposts
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Le Corbusier Domino House 1914-15
Levels Horizontality Levels
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Le Corbusier Villa Savoye 1928-31
Voids
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Le Corbusier Unite d'Habitation Marseilles 1946-52
Idea of mass housing schemes
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Le Corbusier Maison Jaoul Neuilly 1954-56
Materials
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Le Corbusier Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut Ronchamp 1955
Curved concrete | Religious building
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Le Corbusier Sainte Marie de la Tourette 1955-59
hillside
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``` Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lily Reich Tugendhat House Brno Czech Republic 1928-30 ```
hillside | horizontal
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe German Pavilion Barcelona 1928-29
Flat
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``` Alvar Aalto Sanatorium Paimio Finland 1933 ```
Thin
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Alvar Aalto Villa Mairea Noormarkku, Finland 1938-1939
Materials
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Alvar Aalto Saynatsalo Town Hall Finland 1949-1951
Brick | Blocks
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``` Gunnar Asplund Public Library Stockholm Sweden 1924-1928 ```
Entranceway
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Elisabeth Scott Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford upon Avon 1932
Reflections
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Mary Crowley Houses at Tewin Hertfordshire 1934
Residential
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Erno Goldfinger 1-3 Willow Road Hampstead London 1939
Materials | Units fitting together
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Corporation of Glasgow (lead designer John Bryce) Knightswood Estate 1923-36
Council estate | affordable housing
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Kensal House London Maxwell Fry and Elizabeth Denby 1936
Privacy
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London county council architect's Department Royal Festival Hall London 1951
glass
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Basil Spence Coventry Cathedral 1951-1964
Brick
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Alison & Peter Smithson Hunstanton School Norfolk 1949-1954
Black tracing
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James Stirling & James Gowan Engineering Department Uni of Leicester 1958-1960
Glass and red
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London Borough of Camden Architect's Department Alexandra Road estate London 1968-1979
Steps Modular Concrete
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Charles & Ray Eames Eames House (case study house #8) Pacific Palisades, California 1949
Mondrian | materials
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson Seagram Building New York 1954-1958
Skyscraper | Copper exterior
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Eero Saarinen General Motors Technical Center Warren, Michigan 1949-1955
Extensive planning nature
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Louis I Kahn Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, California 1960-65
Vistas and views
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Paul Rudolph Yale Art & Architecture Building (now Rudolph Hall) New Haven Connecticut 1958-63
Windows and light
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Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry & Partners Mfantsipim School Cape Coast, Ghana 1958
Mosaic and ironwork patterns
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Pancho Guedes Smiling Lion Building Maputo, Mozambique 1958
Patterns | void and cut outs
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James Cubitt & Partners Library, Kumasi College of Science and Technology Ghana 1960-64
Patterns
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Oscar Niemeyer Brazilian National Congress Brasilia 1958-60
Long and tall | concrete
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Lina Bo Bardi Sao Paolo Museum of Art 1957-1968
Voids underneath public and private space within the community
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SEPRA Architects and Clorindo Testa Banco de Londres y America del Sud Buenos Aires 1959-1966
unusual space | circles and cut outs
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Norman Foster Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Hong Kong 1987
Glass within stone
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Norman Foster Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, Norwich 1978
Flat and open space | Glass
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Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers Pompidou Centre Paris 1978
Internal structure on the outside | open and flexible spaces inside
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Richard Rogers Lloyds Headquarters London 1986
Interior skin
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Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown National Gallery extension London 1989-1991
Attaching onto old building | how it fits in
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Charles Moore Piazza d'Italia New Orleans 1975-1978
Colours and shapes
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James Stirling and Michael Wilford New State Gallery Stuttgart 1977-83
Coloured tracing in pipes
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Ricardo Bofill Arena Apartment Complex Marne la Valee 1980-1984
monumental | being watched
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Short Ford & Associates Queens Building Leicester 1993
Red brick | Decoration
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Bill Dunster BedZed housing London 2002
Colour | Air vents and chimneys- considering all parts of the building
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Short & Associates School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies UCL 2005
Flow within geometry