1 / 68

What is Architecture? Buildings House Church Office School Bank Library A Cave? A Tent?

What is Architecture? Buildings House Church Office School Bank Library A Cave? A Tent?. Is a roof required? Stadium Amphitheatre (Camp Bonner) Do you have to be able to go inside? The Great Pyramids Stonehenge Is sculpture architecture? Statue of Liberty Gateway Arch (St. Louis)

jyotika-surya
Download Presentation

What is Architecture? Buildings House Church Office School Bank Library A Cave? A Tent?

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. What is Architecture? • Buildings • House • Church • Office • School • Bank • Library • A Cave? • A Tent?

  2. Is a roof required? • Stadium • Amphitheatre (Camp Bonner) • Do you have to be able to go inside? • The Great Pyramids • Stonehenge • Is sculpture architecture? • Statue of Liberty • Gateway Arch (St. Louis) • Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  3. Architectural Process • Owner hires architect for building project • (or architect is chosen through design competition) • Architect interviews owner and other occupants • Building design and review • Construction documents (blueprints) • Specifications • Bid process (construction firm selection) • Work with builder – site inspections

  4. Architect – the “Master Builder” Architects must be familiar will all aspects of building construction including:

  5. Tools • Manual Drafting • Pencil and eraser • Triangles • Scale • T-Square • Vellum or Mylar • Onionskin (sketch paper) • Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) • 2D Model • 3D Model • Model Viewer • Rendering and Animation

  6. Professional Requirements • BS Architecture • Professional Degree or Masters (some states) • Work Experience • Pass Registration Examination

  7. Architecture Identification Compete by patrol Points are awarded for accurate identification Each patrol may ask for “parental assistance” for no more than two identifications Bonus points may be awarded based on accurately answering questions about architecture

  8. Architecture Identification Easy – 1 Pt

  9. Great Pyramid at Giza 2600 to 2480BC

  10. White House 1801,1829

  11. Statue of Liberty 1886

  12. Dulles Airport 1962

  13. Eiffel Tower 1889

  14. Washington Monument 1885

  15. Gateway Arch 1966

  16. United States Capitol 1830

  17. Holy Cross Academy 1998

  18. Architecture Identification Moderate – 2 Pts

  19. Stonehenge 2750-1500BC

  20. Sydney Opera House 1973

  21. Golden Gate Bridge 1937

  22. Vietnam Veterans Memorial 1982

  23. Sears Tower 1976

  24. Roman Colosseum 82

  25. Mount Vernon 1780

  26. National Gallery – East Wing 1978

  27. Pentagon 1943

  28. Empire State Building 1931

  29. Architecture Identification Hard – 3 Pts

  30. Notre Dame Cathedral 1250

  31. Parthenon 438 BC

  32. Great Wall of China 214 BC

  33. US Supreme Court 1935

  34. Falling Water 1934-1948

  35. World Trade Center 1977

  36. Taj Mahal 1653

  37. Piazza of St. Peter’s 1667

  38. Westminster Abbey 1400

  39. John Hancock Center 1970

  40. Reagan National Airport

  41. Architecture Identification Very Hard – 4 Pts

  42. Pyramide du Louvre 1989

  43. Cathedral of St. Basil 1554

  44. Guggenheim Museum 1959

  45. Paris Opera House 1874

  46. Crystal Palace 1851

  47. Brooklyn Bridge 1883

  48. Architecture Identification Impossible – 5 Pts

  49. Chrysler Building 1930

  50. Seagram Building 1958

More Related