Architectural Styles

Today in Engineering, we took notes on famous architects and their style of building. Here is what I wrote:

Luis Vanderloi

• "less is more"
• Minimal structure to allow more light in

S'jin Tokimatsu

• Unusual  industrial buildings
• "Futuristic factory look"

Andrea Poladio

• Symmetry, clarity, used rules
• Wrote 4 books on architecture

Eitonne Boulle

• Greek and roman, but giant
• Organizational, largeness, austerity

Le Corbisier

• Rethinking conventional architecture
• Changed uniformity

Frank Furness

• Victorian, but bolder
• Powerful, quirky, over sized

Frank Lloyd

• Organic, free flowing, long overhangs
• Used ornaments and surrounding landscape

Antoni Goudi

• Curvy, fluid, a break from traditions
• Based on botanical and geographical forms

Todou Anda

• Bold, serious, thoughtful, brutal
• Use of concrete, water, and light

Coop Hindlebrau

• Deconstructionism, form over function
• Jumbled and random