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1
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the City Beautiful planning ideals. . .
meant that Australia set the tone for modern development of cities
Were rejected as outdated
were largely preferred to the modern technology of the United Stes
were seen as the answer to emerging ideas i\of Australian Nationalism
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"Modern Times" defines modernism as . .
beyond traditional definitions of conflict between realism & abstraction
the emergence of planes, trains and automobiles
the cultural domain of painting
The work of Le Corbusier
3
Robin Boyd was an architect and writer who was very influential in his ideas around a national style
True
False
4
Shingle Style
Typicallly presents the three principal living spaces as linked in planning
Allows snow to drain easily off the roof
Refers to a painful skin disease
Refers to the cladding and piling of houses in Northern States in US
5
Hamann identifies the following as elements of modern architecture:
the five points of architecture
truth to materials
asymmetrical planning, freer internal space, less ornament, true materials
symmetry and flat rooves
6
The Australian homestead reflects
the spirit of reform and is an expression of a vernacular tradition
a direct import of ideas of building
the beginning of a national identity
rural construction techniques
7
Walter Bunning and Robin Boyd's writings from the 1940's both share an argument for . .
the inclusion of modern principles of open plan living
The rejection of the suburb
an unhealthy interest in the rental market
A regional house type based on local conditions and construction practices
8
Conrad Hamann identifies the following as 3 influences within an emerging Australian National style
Federatation villa, Colonial revival and the 'Pioneer Modern'
The City Beautiful, the Shingle Style and the bowling alley
There was no national style
Federation Villa, colonial survival and the Pioneer modern
9
Early nationalist architecture saw intergration of internal spaces as desirable, such as shown in the Shingle Style
False
True
10
"Modern Times" suggests that modernism . .
was the heydey of national architectural styles
Was a critique of Europe in the 1950s
Is best reflected in the movie by Charlie Chaplain
can be traced as street and urban scale as well as stylistically
11
Federation in Australia signalled
New ideas of National identity
Seperation from Britian
The amassing of power in the states
The growth of cities
12
The Homestead as identified by Hamann was
The place we call home
Heavily influenced by American architecture
a physical archetype based on climate
A big farm full of sheep
13
Richard Norman Shaw's architecture is characterised by
red and white bricks, timber framing and details
'My Fair Lady' and other musicals of the era
Red bricks, white timber framing and crisp detailing
white bricks, red timber framing and simple detailing
14
American Romanesque's 1870s in the United States (Boston)
consists of symmetrical composition and heavy stone construction
is exemplifed by Trinity Church 1877 (Boston)
derived from Romanesque architecture
Has little to do with Australian architecture
15
World War 11 was a major catalyst for change in ideas about modernism in Australian architecture
False
True
