ARTH 1162 Study Guide - Final Guide: Deutsches Stadion, Root Mean Square, Getty Center
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Arth 1162 exam 3 review: the chicago school. # world"s columbia exposition, chicago, illinois, by daniel burnham and. The rst world"s fair held in chicago; to celebrate the 400th anniversary of. The fair built awareness among visitors that chicago was taking its place as the second city after new york. Chief planner: chicago architect daniel h. burnham (showcased his idea for a city beautiful movement); landscaping: frederick law olmsted was entrusted (cid:2473)(cid:3219) The fair"s new buildings had impressive classical facades with a uniform cornice height of. The white city , electrically lighted at night, temporarily lead to a resurgent (cid:2388)(cid:5953)(cid:4913) interest in. One of the fair"s most proli c legacy: ferris wheel, 1893. Invented for the exposition"s amusements area on the midway plaisance. The fair"s buildings were not designed to be permanent structures, their architects used the grandeur and romance of beaux-arts classicism(cid:1880)(cid:1614)(cid:1286)(cid:1294) to legitimize the pavilions (cid:2688)(cid:6502)(cid:7685) and evoke solidity.