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La Tourette Monastery
Exeter Library
Resurrection Chapel
Gamble House
Villa Mairea
Paimio Sanatorium
Architecture Test #3
Library, Viipuri, Finland
Aalto's Home
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The Pantheon Rome The Pantheon
Rome
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Doge's Palace
Campidolgio
Pier Luigi Nervi and Pietro Belluschi St. Mary's Church, San Francisco
Alderton
marika-alderton house adapted to western culture but still very much aborigine culture
Palazzo Rucellai
how family operates, noisy street, smelly, dirty and maybe dangerous, thinks about functions
Palazzo Rucellai that might be appropriate for street, everything on the second floor, family quarters on the 3rd
floor
families of the period, home responds to function, grows out of that function, need reception
Stoughton House, H.H. Richardson room, women go to living room, and men go to study, separate area for servants and separate
stair
easy friendship formation, MIT People from all over the world, dont know anyone else,
awkward and not sociable, social center overlooks river, always light, good thermal
Baker House Dormitory arrangement, social impact- physical distance and functional distance, social stairways,
frehsman and sophomores in bigger community doubles and seniors and juniors get the
curved part of the architecture
isolate yourself from the world, give up everything and its just you and God, extremely austere,
building is up off the ground in isolation, cant make any sound when you walk because of the
La Tourette Monastery
floor, some light, but not meant for view, chapel- commune with God, incredible acoustics,
colors and light becuase talking with God
1. people similar backgrounds will clan together (no factors help people make community
correlation)
2. one spouse student- physics majors seek physics majors
(no correlation)
things you can be pretty certain people will use it that way ex: bathroom- likely someone will
conformity uses
use it and go to bathroom
physical environment suggests, not necessarily set in stone, implied that these things might
implied uses
happen
accommodating uses things than can happen but not necessarily intended by the designer
Architecture Test #3
1. simple materials humanism optimizes humans
2. straight-forward construction
3. comfort
4. practicality
5. absence of pretention
no orphanages, just good hearted people, would adopt a child and make them their own,
canterbury village shaker architecture= extremely humanistic, stone at the bottom to resist moisture, not fancy
interiors
lots of money but the home is relatively humanistic, local stone mixed with reject brick, red
Gamble House wood, straight, straight forward construction, very comfortable and practical, each bedroom
has sleeping porch
furniture of Gustave Stickley some furniture for gamble house, democratic, non-pretentious feeling for house
country house, lots of entertaining, lots of entertaining- large room, steel column- cold during
Villa Maireas
winter so wrapped in leather
study area, small window with sliding door also light from top, enough room for papers, angle
exeter library
so not distracted by people walking by
tuberculosis, when you got it had to be separated because very contagious, all patients get
view and faced southeast, skylights for kitchen workers, makes white walls and color on the
Paimio Sanatorium
ceiling because people look at the ceiling, windows open and out, redesigned sinks, lots of
outdoor spaces
room no matter what posture in- no glare on the page, even difused light throughout the
Library (Viipuri, Finland) (Alvar Aalto) room, 2 levels= 2X as much space, lecture room- sound=question, absorb sound of audience
and projects sound of speaker
resurrection chapel sensitivity to funerals (human aspects), light, pews look out at forest, altar and casket
Hindu Temples, Khajuraho, India building communicating sexuality as sacred to people of india. 2 different perspectives
jefferson wanted national university- public, education important to democracy, virginia- 1st
UVA
public university for state
Literal indirect communication UVA, Doge's Palace, Campidolglio, Town Hall, City Hall