By Tree Z.

The Crystal Palace

Building type-Exhibition hall

Function-Housed the great Exhibition of 1851

Architect- Sir Joseph Paxton

Style- Modernism

Location- London England

Culture- English

Materials-Glass Iron

Fact-Used for the first international exposition of Industrial design

Fun fact- It burnt down in 1936

Why was this building selected- It caught my Eye

3 art adjectives- Beautiful, Complex, Decorative

3 art vocab words-Texture , contrast, Space

Part of the building I am using-The steel beam and glass design

Flatiron Building

Building type - Sky Scraper

Function- Office tower

Architect-Dainel H. Burnham

Date- 1902

Style-Beaux-art

Location-New York City

Cultural group- American

Materials-stone and Steel

Historical fact-Was the tallest building in the world

Wild card-oldest sky scraper in New York

Why selected-Its my favorite Building

3 art adjectives-rustic, triangle pretty.

Art vocab-Scale, shape, line

What I use –Its shape

Church of St . john of

Nepomuk

Building type- Church

Function-Church

Architect-Jan BlazzjsantinilAichel

Date-1722

Style-Baroque Gothic

Cultural group-Gothic

Material-stone

Wild fact-25 Chapels in side

Why this building-it caught my eye

3 art adjectives-butiful, plain complex

3 art vocab words-shape texture space

What I am using-The steaple

Blue print

The 1st floor in side of my building

Sketch

Fist ruff draft of my building’s outside

Stevenson , Neil. Architecture. London:DK,1997.Print.

Owen, John. The worlds Greatest Buildings. Washington DC : Fog city press,2004.Print.

Gaudet , Jodie . 1001 Buildings . New York : University, 2007.Print.

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