Famous Buildings Built Within the Last 100 Years.

2. Gamble House
10. Notre Dame
15. Casa Mila
24. contemporary art museum
255 his own home
31. Chemosphere
44. National Bank in Grinnell
47. Dulles International Airport
49. Brooklyn Bridge
50. Kofuku-ji
63. Robie House
70. falling water
71. 100 eleventh ave
73. Glass house
78: Guggenheim Museum
80: Farnsworth House
84: Notre Dame du Haut
92. Johnson Wax
110. Provident Life and Trust
115: Robert Venturi’s house
121. Winslow House
123. Reliance Building
125: The Kimbell Art Museum
130. Unity Temple
135. Sydney Opera House
154. Lynwood Pacific Electric Railway Depot
167. Dana Thomas House
172. Biltmore house
173. Petronas Towers
181. Lloyds of London building
182. Cathedral of Brasilia
187. Thorncrown Chapel
189. Pompidou Center
195. Louis Micheels House
198. VitraHaus
209: The Space Needle in Seattle
210: The Beijing National Stadium
212 Monticello
221 Isaac Bell House
226. Louvre
228 ANZAC War Memorial
236 Schiller Theatre Building
241: Salk
242: Dulles International Airport
286 La Sagrada Família
292 Cube houses
296: The Reichstag
299 Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
300 Watts Sherman House
301 Price Tower
304 Seattle Public Library
305 Milwaukee County War Memorial Center
307 Milwaukee Art Museum’s Quadracci Pavilion
311: The Breakers
317: Walter Dodge House
319. William G. Low House
323 Boston City Hall
325 General Motors Technical Center
326: Coop Himmelblau’s
327 Rosenbaum house
328 Peabody Library
330 Metropol Parasol
332 Kranhauser
334 Pennsylvania Station
340 CCTV
341 National Farmers Bank
346 Margaret Esherick House
347 Palace of Fine Arts
349 Redwood Library
354 Air Force Academy Chapel
358 Kresge Auditorium
360 Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
361 Torre Agbar
363 Cinderella’s Castle

Famous Tall Buildings

26. PSFS Building
28. The Flatiron Building
97: Gustave Eiffel designed the tower
98: Monadnock building
186: The Transamerica Pyramid
243: The Empire State Building
245: The Burj Khalifa in Dubai
256 One World Trade Center
297: The Chrysler Building
310 Woolworth Building in New York City
324: The Tribune Tower in Chicago
350 John Hancock Center
357 Hearst Tower
362 John Hancock Tower

Famous Venerable Architecture

8. Colosseum
13. Pantheon
18. Porch of Maidens
34. Hagia Sophia 
40. Doge’s Palace
65: The Palace of Westminster

68: The Tower of Pisa
85: The Paris Opera

Famous Venerable Architecture (cont.)

91. Arc de Triomphe

94: The Parthenon

103. Taj Mahal
104: Villa Rotonda
133: Saint Basil’s Cathedral 
136: Stonehenge
141. Angkor Wat 
142. St. Peter’s Basilica

148. Washington Monument.
153: Il Duomo
185: Mont Saint Michel
190. Great Wall of China 
199: The Tempietto
222: Windsor Castle
235 Petra 
246: The Dome of the Rock 
248: Neuschwanstein Castle
290 Dunrobin Castle 
293: The Palace of Versailles 
294 Lovell (Health) House
314 Chateau de Chambord 
333 Palazzo Vecchio 
336 London Bridge and Tower Bridge
351 Crystal Palace
356: Trinity Church 
364 Chartres Cathedral 

Style

4. Gothic
33. modernism
38. Stick Style
41. New England Colonial
43. Federal Style
56. Richardsonian Romanesque
59: The Bungalow style
66: The Baroque style
101: The Art Deco style
29: The Cape Cod style
140. modernism
166: Style evolves.
193. brutalism
219: This Neoclassical style
223: Charleston
229: Ranch
252: Victorian architecture
253 Blobitecture
271: The Italian Renaissance
273: Neoclassical 
274 Deconstructuvism
279: The Tudor style
298: The Victorian era

Classical Architecture

250: The Corinthian column
254: In Classical architecture, the entablature
260: In classical design
262: The diameter of a classical column
263: The origins of the Greek Ionic order
265: Round architectural columns and square piers
267: The Tuscan column
278: The Doric order
283: The Composite order
345: One of the interesting things about the Colosseum in Rome

About Architects and Architecture

1. Arkhitekton
5. Math
12. The test
29. Licensed architects
137: Every state
6. We’re her for a short time
22. Athena
23. Fibonacci
36. Short time
37. sign on pdfs
39. Signs
81. buildings are like people
82: A lighthouse
86: The Fountainhead
88: Giza in Egypt
90: Buildings are like people.
111: Buildings are like people.
126. Giza
128: The armature of a golden rectangle
132: Chairs
17. Stair rule
192: Buildings are symbols.
196: Candy bars come in wrappers
205: The word “modern”
211: Gotham is a nickname for New York City 
220: Egyptians used mud bricks
234: A golden rectangle

237: Before the advent of effective steelmaking
239: The Statue of Liberty
247: Buildings are not forever.
249: Windmills 
251: Like the gargoyle
257: Le Corbusier hand stencil 

About Architects and Architecture (cont.)

289: New York City zoning laws of 1916
295: El Castillo

302: In 1840, Thomas Cole painted The Architect’s Dream

313: A person working in a kitchen 
315: Some say that good architecture
329: Log cabins
331 Barns
335 closets
337: A one-centered arch 
342: In the kitchen,
343: The Fibonacci Series
344: People still refer to architectural drawings as “blueprints.”
352: The length of a human forearm

Building Technology, Terms & Parts

11. The elevator
14. steel lintel
25. Rafter
27. Pitched roof
35. igloo
51. floors
52. joist
54. Roof shape
55. door jamb
61. French door
74. roof material
77: A transom window
100: A truss
102: water vapor
93: Wood-burning fireplaces
106: familiar materials
112: foundations
114. shutters
124: A typical residential door
127: Thermal building insulation
134: A typical gambrel roof
142. sheathing
149: Bricks
151: A threshold
156: During the Modern movement,
163: A typical six-panel door
168: Base cabinets
174: The gable roof
175: In typical wood frame construction
200: stained glass
201: Stairs
203: Columns
208: A vault
20. Arch
21. Baluster
58. Bracket
76. wood timber construction
131: a colonnade
178: The facade
184: In architecture, the term “bead”
197. classical
206: A dormer
213: Stone and brick
214: The term “dimensional lumber”
215: An exterior door
217: In the past, the dimension of a 2 x 4
225: The mansard roof
231: Historically, a single-pane window has a frame and muntin bars
244: The header, or lintel
261: The baseboard
264: Two words that are often confused are mullion and muntin
275: A keystone
276: A casement window
312: door handle
321: A portico
348: Clay and mud tile
353: The first passenger elevator

Unusual Architectural Terms

16. galvanic action
30. flying buttress
176: An aqueduct 
179: An obelisk
152: A gazebo
177. cantilever
191. ogee
139. Tracery
170. cove
171: frieze
95: The pendentive
116: Fluting
53: A volute
3. Quoin
7. Plinth
9. Palladian 
224: “Vernacular” 
230 architrave
233: A cupola 
268: trabeated
277: A chamfer 
280: A soffit 
284 dado
291: The gargoyle

Unusual Architectural Terms (cont.)

67: polychrome
308: scroll

What Architects Do

269: Architects are generally good at or interested in math and language
32. first phase
45. second phase
96: The third phase
113: Architects use line weight
120. fourth phase
19. Architects rules
122: Architects follow rules.
144: Line weight,
145: According to U.S. patent law,
146: An orthographic projection is a plan, section, or elevation
150. the fifth phase
155: mechanical pencil
158: Architects design buildings in detail using plans and elevations.
159: Architects frequently take advantage of a drawing device called the section
160: Architects draw buildings in plan
161: Architects design in both plan and elevation.
162: Architects draw buildings in two dimensions for the purpose of design and construction.
188: The sixth phase
180: The architect designs
194: The site plan
202: Architects follow rules.
204: Contrary to popular thinking
207: Architectural drawing, a section
216: A wide array of fields
227: In architecture school,
232: Architects use dimensional scale
238: Architectural projects
258: The device of perspective
259: Before the computer
282: The “bird’s-eye” perspective
285: There are three answered questions
288: The architect typically grows
316: marriage counseling
338: Architects work
355: Architects used to write notes in stylized hand letters on their drawings.
359: Whether created by hand or digitally carved by lasers, architects use physical models

Famous Personalities in Architecture

42. Orson Squire Fowler
46. Étienne Louis Boullée
57: Charles Edouard Jeanneret-Gris
60: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
62: Pierre Charles L’Enfant
64: The architect Louis Sullivan
75: Frank Gehry‘s
83: Vitruvius
87: Shin Takamatsu
105. Vitruvius
107: Charles and Ray Eames
108: Buckminster Fuller
147: Sir Edwin Lutyens
164: Vitruvius once said
165: Zaha Hadid
169: Santiago Calatrava
183: Maya Lin
240: Walter Gropius
272: Paul Rudolph
281: Edmund Bacon
287: Antonio Sant’Elia
303: Richard Upjohn he Gothic Revival style
306: James Renwick
309: Alexander Davis
318: Carlo Scarpa
320: Alfred B. Mullett
322: Bertram Goodhue
339: Architect Calvert Vaux and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead designed Central Park

Concepts in Architecture

48. Abstraction
69: The first of Le Corbusier’s five points of architecture
79. second of five
72. light and dark
89. third of five
99. fourth of five
109. the fifth
117. symmetry
118. scale
119. form follows function
157: When architects design traditional buildings
218. proportion
266 modern movement, asymmetry
270: Louis Sullivan used to say, “Form follows function