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  • English Architect
    Prepared plan for London i.e., St. Peter's and St. Paul Cathedral; Proposed a Network of Avenues connecting the main features of London
  • English Architect

    • Sir Christopher Wren
  • Sacred enclosure found in the highest part of a Greek city
    Temenos
  • Building that serves as a senate house for the chief dignitaries of the city and as a palace where distinguished visitors and citizens might be entertained
    Prytaneion
  • Greek Council house which is a covered meeting place for the democratically-elected council
    Bouleuterion
  • Grandest of all Egyptian temples, built from the XIIth Dynasty to the Ptolemaic period

    Great Temple of Ammon, Karnak
  • Tomb of Atreus, a noted example of the tholos type of tomb
    Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Memorial column built in the form of tall Doric order and made entirely of marble
    Trajan's Column
  • Traditional house called binangiyan, elevated 1.50 m from the ground with floors made of hardwood

    Kalinga
  • Enclosed and secluded from the street, with high density and variety of planting, sometimes including flower planters and a water feature, and usually supplying a variety of seating possibilities
    Garden Oasis
  • First developed Garden City, a combination of landscaping, informal street layouts, and main axis focusing on town center

    Letchworth
  • British pioneer in regional Planning for the Doncaster area (1920-1922) and East Kent, involved in greater London Plan, used open space as structuring element
    Leslie Patrick Abercrombie
  • Remembered for his "Ideal Cities" - star shaped plans with streets radiating from central point, usually proposed for a church, palace or castle

    Leon Battista Alberti
  • Eclectic style of domestic architecture of the 1870's and 1880's in England and the USA, based on country house and cottage Elizabeth architecture, characterized by a blending of Tudor Gothic, English Renaissance and colonial elements
    Queen Anne style
  • Early type of settlement in America taken after the "baug" (military town) and "fauborg" (citizen's town) of the medieval ages

    Medieval Bastide
  • High density building planned by Le Corbusier, containing 337 dwellings in only ten acres of land, located in Marseilles
    Unite d' Habitation
  • Theory explaining residential land uses in terms of wedge-shaped sectors radial to the city center along established lines of transportation
    Homer Hoyt
  • Published the book called "Fields, Factories and Workshops; or Industry Combined with Agriculture with manual work"
  • Unite d' Habitation
    A high density building that was a "super building" containing 337 dwellings in only ten acres of land, planned by Le Corbusier to be located in Marseilles
  • The Mile High Tower
    A tall building
  • Brasilia
    A city
  • Ecumenopolis
    A type of city
  • Homer Hoyt
    Proposed a theory explaining residential land uses in terms of wedge-shaped sectors radial to the city center along established lines of transportation
  • Ernest Burgess
    Proposed a theory explaining residential land uses
  • Kevin Lynch

    Proposed a theory explaining residential land uses
  • Peter Kropotkin
    Published the book "Fields, Factories and Workshops; or Industry Combined with Agriculture with manual work"
  • Mannerism
    A style in the architecture of Italy in the second half of the 16th century that uses classical elements in an unconventional manner
  • Palladianism
    A revival style based on the buildings and publications of the 6th century architect Andrea Palladio, marked by ancient Roman Architectural forms
  • Le Corbusier
    Claimed that "The ultimate goal of the new architecture was the composite but inseparable work of an art, in which the old dividing line between monumental and decorative elements will have disappeared forever"
  • Frank Lloyd Wright
    Said that the exterior of the building is the result of the interior
  • Cavea
    The seats that rose on tiers and founded on natural rocks in a Greek theater
  • Perpendicular style
    The third phase of English-Gothic Architecture where elaborated ornamental vaulting, and refinement of stonecutting techniques were used
  • Cromlech
    An enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the ground in circular form
  • Park Guell
    A structure designed by Antonio Gaudi
  • Mudejar architecture

    A style of architecture used in the structure in HOA 25.86.31.60
  • Grundtvig Church
    A religious structure designed by Arch. P.V. Jensen-Klint
  • Leon Battista Alberti
    The father of modern picture books of Architecture
  • John Ruskin: '"The man of learning… can fearlessly look down upon the troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who thinks himself entrenched in defense not of learning but of luck, moves I slippery path, struggling though life unsteadily and insecurely."'
  • The Great Temple of Ramses, Abu Simbel, Egypt
    A temple in Egypt
  • Gothic Architecture
    Style of architecture which flourished in Europe during the high and late medieval period, characterized by the Pointed Arch, the Ribbed Vault, and the Flying Buttress