ARCH 350 1st Edition Lecture 8Outline of Last Lecture D. Casa Mila or La Pedrera E. Sagrada Familia a. Nativity Façade b. Passion Façade c. Nave F. New York Hotel Outline of Current Lecture I. EnglandA. Augustus PutinB. John RuskinC. William Morrisa. Red House by Phillip Webb & W. MorrisD. Charles Voyseya. a. Greyfriars: Surrey, Englandb. Broadleys: Lake Windermere, Cumbria, Englandc. The Orchard: Hertfordshire, EnglandII. ScotlandA. Charles Rennie Mackintosha. Glasgow School of Artb. Hill HouseB. Vienna a. The SeccesionThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.b. Apartment Homesc. Post Office Savings BankC. Joseph Maria Olbrich a. Vienna Secession Exhibition BuildingD. Josef Hoffmana. Stocklet HouseCurrent LectureArts and Craft MovementI. EnglandA. Augustus Putin - English Architect- Writings influential- direct return to the spiritual values and architectural forms of the Middle Ages- Gothic was a principle B. John Ruskin- originator of the Arts and Crafts ideals- Opposes modern trends/values/materials (money, mass production, iron) - distinguishes architecture from construction - spoke out against the industrialist division of labor and the degradation of theoperative into a machineC. William Morris- British craftsman, designer, writer, typographer, Socialist- one of the principal founders of the British Arts and Crafts movement, - designer of wallpaper and patterned fabrics, a writer of poetry and fiction and a pioneer of the socialist movement in Britain. - anti-industrial and anti-historicista. Red House by Phillip Webb & W. Morris- direct expression of materials- values of simplicity and directnessD. Charles Voyseyd. Greyfriars: Surrey, England, 1871e. Broadleys: Lake Windermere, Cumbria, England, 1898f. The Orchard: Hertfordshire, EnglandII. ScotlandA. Charles Rennie Mackintosha. Glasgow School of Art- Built of local grey granite & roughcast brickwork- Glass and Iron present in abundance in the studios- Austere and geometricalb. Hill House- Monolithic character- Pebble-dash Stucco- Plan is compartmentalized into functional areas- Interplay of wall planes and openingsIII. ViennaA. Otto Wagner- Sensation of a new age of industrialism- New style should be a realist one: it should have implied a direct expression of the new means of construction, praise modern techniques and materials- Published Modern Architecturea. The Secession- Movement; tended to interpret the relationship between ornament and structure by applying ornament to the surface….structure itself was not ornamentb. Apartment Houses - applied ceramic tile decoration- importance of claddings for buildings as opposed to building in stonec. Post Office Savings BankB. Joseph Maria Olbrich a. Vienna Secession Exhibition Building- Ornament applied to surfaceC. Josef Hoffmann- He was preoccupied with the possibilities for abstract form in design- Design, production and marketing of high-quality domestic objects- founder of Weiner Werkstatt (Elegance, functionality and appropriatenessin all art forms)a. Stocklet House- Geometrical, block like, structured composition;- Combines the moods of a museum, a luxury residence, and an exemplarysetting of modern taste: formality and informality- Balance composition;
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