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ARC 308 Test 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass In their chapter on "The Order of Rooms" the authors of The Place of Houses discuss the Brick county house by Mies van der Rohe which we also looked at in class in the early part of the semester. Which of the following best describes their observat...

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In their chapter on "The Order of Rooms" the authors of The Place of Houses discuss the Brick county

house by Mies van der Rohe which we also looked at in class in the early part of the semester. Which of

the following best describes their observations? - ✔✔It has no discrete rooms, only a single space which

slips and slides through the house and eve, by an outward extension of the walls, to the outside


In the chapter titled "Ours" in The Place of Houses the authors describe some of their works as "aedicular

houses" by which they mean: - ✔✔houses based on a four poster form with roof added, which symbolizes

a spiritual center


At the beginning of their chapter on the Sea Ranch the authors of The Place of Houses discuss the Sea

Ranch Condominiums which we also looked at in class. Which of the following is NOT consistent with

their observations? - ✔✔The image of the building was developed by carefully coordinated consensus

with the developers and other designers like Lawrence Halprin and Joseph Esherich who together

established a set of design guidelines based on a mutually agreed upon "style" before any actual design

occurred


Which of the following is NOT a description of the town of Santa Barbara as observed by the authors of

The Place of Houses? - ✔✔The town still has an apparent coherence that owes nearly everything to the

deliberate imposition of an English Tudor style on its main streets and public buildings when they were

rebuilt after the earthquake of 1955




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Which of the following is NOT a description of the condominiums at Sea Ranch as observed by the

authors of The Place of Houses? - ✔✔The condominium building was the initial attempt, in the larger

development, to assert individual privacy over a community




or




All of the dwellings are identical both for economy and to contribute an egalitarian sense to the

community


In the "Epilogue" chapter of The Place of Houses there is a thorough description of the Moore/Andersson

compound here in Austin (one of several of Charles Moore's own homes illustrated in the book). Which

of the following is NOT an observation made there? - ✔✔It is a crisp, clean modern statement that

demonstrates Moore's less-is-more aesthetic (sometimes dubbed "Less is Moore")


In the chapter titled "Four More Houses" near the end of The Place of Houses there is an extensive

description of Charles Moore's own house in Austin. Which of the following is an observation made

about it? - ✔✔Though the plan of the compound is organized internally by an ellipse that joins the two

houses and the office around a lap pool, the ellipse is barely discernable outside Moore's own house


In their chapter on "The Order of Dreams" the authors of The Place of Houses use Fallingwater by Frank

Lloyd Wright as an example. Which of the following is NOT a description of their observations about it? -

✔✔This house, like many others, includes reference to the traditional mythic elements of colonnades,

peaked roofs, and a heavy base




or




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