10 Buildings that changed America
Trinity Church
This building is located in Boston, Massachusetts
Robie House
This building is located in Chicago, Illinois
Southdale Center
This building is located in Edina, Minnesota
Highland Park Ford Plant
This building is located in Highland Park, Michigan
Virginia State Capitol
This building is located in Richmond, Virginia
Wainwright Building
This building is located in Saint Louis, Missouri
Seagram Building
This building is located on Park Avenue in NYC
Wainwright Building
This building's source of inspiration was A ANCIENT GREEK CORINTHIAN COLUMN
Vanna Venturi House
This building's source of inspiration was A CHILD'S DRAWING OF A HOUSE
Highland Park Ford Plant
This building's source of inspiration was A FACTORY'S CONVEYOR BELT
Trinity Church, Boston
This building's source of inspiration was A ROMANESQUE MEDIEVAL TEMPLE.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
This building's source of inspiration was A WIND-BLOWN SAILBOAT
Dulles Airport
This building's source of inspiration was AN ANCIENT GREEK TEMPLE
Virginia State Capitol
This building's source of inspiration was LA MAISON CARRÉE, a Roman temple in France
Seagram Building
This building's source of inspiration was THE PARTHENON
Southdale Center
This building's source of inspiration were THE BUSTLING STREETS OF DOWNTOWN VIENNA
Robie House
This building's source of inspiration were the vast FLAT LANDS OF THE MIDWEST
Dulles International Airport
This wonder is located in Chantilly, Virginia
Walt Disney Concert Hall
This wonder is located in Los Angeles, California
Vanna Venturi House
This wonder is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Highland Park Ford Plant
What building did Albert Kahn design in 1910?
Dulles International Airport
What building did Eero Saarinen design in 1960-2?
Walt Disney Concert Hall
What building did Frank Gehry design in 2003?
Robie House
What building did Frank Lloyd Wright design in 1910?
Seagram Building
What building did Frank Mies Van der Rohe design in 1957-58?
Trinity Church
What building did Henry Hobson Richardson design in 1872-7?
Wainwright Building
What building did Louis Sullivan design in 1891?
Vanna Venturi House
What building did Robert Venturi design in 1964?
Virginia State Capitol
What building did Thomas Jefferson (and Charles-Louis Clérisseau) design and build between 1785 and 1788?
Southdale Center
What building did Victor Gruen design in 1956?
Neo-futuristic
What is the architectural style of Dulles International Airport?
Industrial Architecture
What is the architectural style of Highland Park Ford Plant?
Prairie Style
What is the architectural style of Robie House?
Modern
What is the architectural style of Southdale Center?
Richardsonian Romanesque
What is the architectural style of Trinity Church?
Postmodern
What is the architectural style of Vanna Venturi House?
Chicago School
What is the architectural style of Wainwright Building?
Deconstructive
What is the architectural style of Walt Disney Concert Hall?
Modern
What is the architectural style of the Seagram Building?
Early Republican, Palladian
What is the architectural style of the Virginia State Capitol?
The floating roof
What's DULLES AIRPORT's most important architectural element?
The central chapel space
What's TRINITY CHURCH's most important architectural element?
The entrance porch
What's VIRGINA STATE CAPITOL's most important architectural element?
The openness of the assembly line rooms.
What's the FORD PLANT's most important architectural element?
The openess of the family room
What's the ROBIE HOUSE's most important architectural element?
The front plaza
What's the SEAGRAM BUILDING's most important architectural element?
The Garden Court Hall
What's the SOUTHDALE CENTER's most important architectural element?
The chimney
What's the VANNA VENTURI HOUSE's most important architectural element?
The 2 floor base
What's the WAINWRIGHT BUILDING's most important architectural element?
The stainless-steel exterior walls
What's the WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL's most important architectural element?
1788
When was this building finished?
1877
When was this building finished?
1891
When was this building finished?
1910
When was this building finished?
1956
When was this building finished?
1958
When was this building finished?
1962
When was this building finished?
1964
When was this building finished?
2003
When was this building finished?
Boston, Massachusetts
Where is this building located?
Chantilly, Virginia
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Chicago, Illinois
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Edina, Minnesota
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Highland Park, Michigan
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Los Angeles, California
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New York City
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New York City, NY
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Richmond, Virginia
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Saint Louis, Missouri
Where is this building located?
Albert Kahn
Who designed this?
Eero Saarinen
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Frank Gehry
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Who designed this?
Henry Hobson Richardson
Who designed this?
Louis Sullivan
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Mies Van der Rohe
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Robert Venturi
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Thomas Jefferson
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Victor Gruen
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Trinity Church
this wonder was designed by Henry Hobson Richardson between 1872 and 1877
Wainwright Building
this wonder was designed by Louis Sullivan in 1891
Seagram Building
this wonder was designed by Mies Van der Rohe between 1957-1958
Vanna Venturi House
this wonder was designed by Robert Venturi in 1964
Robie House
this wonder was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1910
Virginia State Capitol
this wonder was designed and built by Thomas Jefferson + Charles-Louis Clérisseau between 1785 and 1788
Highland Park Ford Plant
this wonder was designed by Albert Kahn in 1910
Dulles International Airport
this wonder was designed by Eero Saarinen in 1962
Southdale Center
this building was designed by Victor Gruen in 1956
Walt Disney Concert Hall
this wonder was designed by Frank Gehry in 2003