MODERN ARCHITECTURE
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Name some of the hallmarks of modern architecture.
-durability -speed of construction -strength -simplicity
Frank Lloyd Wright proved that his columns would hold _____ tons.
60
Instead of transparent glass windows in the Johnson Building, Wright used _____.
Pyrex tubes
One writer compared Wright's design of the Johnson building to _____.
a woman swimming naked in a stream
Maya Lin said that Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the most _____ architects she ever knew.
controlling
The AT&T building designed by Johnson and Burgee represented a critical watershed because _____.
it was the first major structure of the time to revive historic styles
Before becoming an architect, Philip Johnson studied _____.
philosophy
