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Who was the Man who designed the "Red House" for William Morris along with the furniture inside?
Gustav Stickley
Charles Mackintosh
Antoni Gaudi
Phillip Webb
2
English
Arts and crafts believed in what
hand made furniture
machine made furniture
3
Thonet produced 15,000 pieces a day by 1900
False
True
4
Gaudi's work for Casa Calvet was modeled to match which part of the building
Choose on Review Day because we haven't gone over it yet
Structure
Facade
Greenery growing on property
5
what was the packing method that Thonet used to ship his chairs
Knock Down packing
Ikea Method
Rat Pack
Stack-N-Pack
6
Where did Mackintosh Go to School where he Met the "Glasgow Four"
Kansas State University
Scotland University - Glasgow
Glasgow School of Art
7
What are the Two opposing cultural trends that took place int the 19th century
Victorian
Classicism
Gothic Revival (medievalism)
Renaissance Revival
8
What furniture piece was made famous in the Victorian period for a couple and chaperone to be sitting at once
Tet-A-Tet
Tee-I-Too
Settee
Her-A-la-Three
9
What was Boston School Known for?
Elaborate Carvings
Elegantly Proportioned
Block fronting
Bombe forms
10
American
Arts and crafts believed in what
machine made furniture
hand made furniture
11
Which one of these is not One fo the "Seven Lamps of Architecture" by Ruskin
Truth
Life
Beauty
Wealth
12
What was Newport school known for?
Lots of Gilding
Block Fronts in case-goods
shell motifs
Extreme Bombe
13
John Henry Belter was most famous for his Wood Lamination
False
True
14
Who was the most influential theorist of the English arts and Crafts Movement
William Morris
Phillip Webb
John Henry Belter
John Ruskin
15
Greene and Greene were inspired by Japanese Design and Joinery
True
False
16
Which of Two those Victorian periods were most popular in England?
Greek
Gothic
Elizabethan
Renaissance
17
Which were homes in Early American known for (pick 2)
singular Use Rooms
Low Ceilings
Multi Purpose rooms
High Ceilings
18
what method would gaudi do to test the structure of his arches
Choose on Review Day because we haven't gone over it yet
weights on strings
3d printing
build small scale arches in the ground
19
What symbol was used repeatedly in Mackintosh's designs
Egg and Dart
Fibonacci Sequence
Scottish Rose
Golden Section
20
What was William Morris' Occupations (choose all that apply)
wallpaper designer
dancer
Architect
Furniture designer
21
Why was wattle and daub not practical in Early colonial American architecture?
The daub out wattled the wattle
Commonly melted off of the walls like lava
Extreme Temperatures causing flaking
because its gross
22
what are the American schools of furniture design
New York
Boston
Newport
Philadelphia
23
Why were Windsor chairs painted black?
different woods used in different parts
To make them more durable
because it was cute
to fit the home's aesthetics
24
Which of these are examples of a Stick/ Thrown Chair
Roundabout
Windsor Chair
Brewster Chair
Brewster
25
What was unique about Casa Battlo's floor plan
made the users confused inside
very rectangular
Biomorphic forms in plan
Choose on Review Day because we haven't gone over it yet
26
What changes did the Industrial revolution have that effected the general population
Rapid Urbanization
High quality designs created by manufacturers
Good quality products
Poor working conditions and low pay
27
What were the characteristics of the middle class during the victorian period?
enjoyed novelty in pieces
Historically accurate furniture
Furniture was very cost effective
Good taste in Furniture
28
Which of those Victorian periods were most popular in America?
French Rococo
Reniassance
Greek
Elizabethan
29
Why were Windsor Chairs made from Different Woods
Hickory, Oak: Structurally Strong for back
Maple, Hickory: Easy to turn for the legs
Cherry, Walnut: Pretty colors
Pine, Popular: Easy to Carve, used in seat
30
Who were the Two most famous American Arts and Crafts Manufacturers
Gustav Stickley
Morris & co.
Philadelphia school
Roy Crofters
31
What period was early american furniture patterned after
William and Mary
Chippendale
Adam
Jacobean/ Elizabethan
32
Thonet was famous for what production method of furniture
Paper Mache
Wood Carving
watercolors
Steam Bending
33
John Henry Belter worked in What Victorian Sub-Style
Elizabethan Revival
French Rococo Revival
Renaissance Revival
Greek Revival
34
Thonet simplified furniture shipping by doing what 2 things?
using mechanical fasteners ( screws, washers, etc.)
bribing USPS drivers for fast delivery
assembling the chairs at the factory
reducing number of parts
35
What was the favored wood in the American Arts and Crafts Movement?
Ash
Carpathian Beech
Walnut
Artisans Oak
36
Who was the famous designer from the Gothic Revival - Victorian era?
Roy Crofters
A.W.N. Pugin
John Henry Belter
Charles Mackintosh
37
What production method was made famous by Gustav Stickley
Steam Bending
Fuming
Japanning
Paper Mache
38
What Joinery Method was utilized by Greene and Greene in their furniture production
Dovetail Joints
Box Joints
Mortise & Tenon
wedge Joints
39
Tea rooms starting appearing around Glasgow due to the Temperance movement
True
False
40
what are the five sub-styles of Victorian Furniture
French Empire, Roman , Art Nouveau, Classicism, Queen Anne
Greek, Gothic, Elizabethan, Renaissance, French Rococo
Egyptian, Arts and Crafts, Italian, Chippendale, French Baroque
41
Women became in charge of decorating the home in the Victorian era
True
False
42
What was the Philadelphia school of furniture known for?
elaborately carved
High Style
pad foot
simple pediments