ARTH 372 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Nudity, Georg Simmel
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Moves to fletter figures and more abstraction. Houses of parliament in london (1836-60: fire destroyed a lot, but westminster abbey survived, so they based it off. Labrouste famous for steel / iron ceilings and glass train stations. Exposition universalle of 1889 paris: gothic archways. Louis sullivan: father of skyscraper and modern architecture, roman collumns classical vocabulary in new materials. Department stores: for display through architecture emergence of art nouveau (1900ish , (carson pirie scott + company who did floral iron designs over doors, making wrought iron into organic shapes like the paris metro designs. Castel beranger- guimard: what: soft, organic away from classicism ( decoration) interest reviving. La sagrada familia (craftsmen for all parts of the house: theme is the sea and st. george, tiled from light blue to dark blue. Casa mila: crazy undulating wrought iron balconies, huge chimneys, look like guardians / soldiers.
