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1 What is Architecture? Buildings A Cave? A Tent? House Church Office
School Bank Library A Cave? A Tent?

2 Do you have to be able to go inside?
Is a roof required? Stadium Amphitheatre (Camp Bonner) Do you have to be able to go inside? The Great Pyramids Stonehenge Is sculpture architecture? Statue of Liberty Gateway Arch (St. Louis) Vietnam Veterans Memorial

3 Architectural Process
Owner hires architect for building project (or architect is chosen through design competition) Architect interviews owner and other occupants Building design and review Construction documents (blueprints) Specifications Bid process (construction firm selection) Work with builder – site inspections

4 Architect – the “Master Builder”
Architects must be familiar will all aspects of building construction including: Site Development Lighting Landscaping Foundations Plumbing Healthy Materials Structural Features HVAC Wind and Weather Finish Materials Fire Safety Doors and Windows Construction Details Security Systems Legal Issues Electrical Systems Furniture Layouts Building Codes

5 Tools Manual Drafting Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
Pencil and eraser Triangles Scale T-Square Vellum or Mylar Onionskin (sketch paper) Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) 2D Model 3D Model Model Viewer Rendering and Animation

6 Professional Requirements
BS Architecture Professional Degree or Masters (some states) Work Experience Pass Registration Examination

7 Architecture Identification
Compete by patrol Points are awarded for accurate identification Each patrol may ask for “parental assistance” for no more than two identifications Bonus points may be awarded based on accurately answering questions about architecture

8 Architecture Identification
Easy – 1 Pt

9 Great Pyramid at Giza 2600 to 2480BC

10 White House 1801,1829

11 Statue of Liberty 1886

12 Dulles Airport 1962

13 Eiffel Tower 1889

14 Washington Monument 1885

15 Gateway Arch 1966

16 United States Capitol 1830

17 Holy Cross Academy 1998

18 Architecture Identification
Moderate – 2 Pts

19 Stonehenge BC

20 Sydney Opera House 1973

21 Golden Gate Bridge 1937

22 Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1982

23 Sears Tower 1976

24 Roman Colosseum 82

25 Mount Vernon 1780

26 National Gallery – East Wing
1978

27 Pentagon 1943

28 Empire State Building 1931

29 Architecture Identification
Hard – 3 Pts

30 Notre Dame Cathedral 1250

31 Parthenon 438 BC

32 Great Wall of China 214 BC

33 US Supreme Court 1935

34 Falling Water

35 World Trade Center 1977

36 Taj Mahal 1653

37 Piazza of St. Peter’s 1667

38 Westminster Abbey 1400

39 John Hancock Center 1970

40 Reagan National Airport

41 Architecture Identification
Very Hard – 4 Pts

42 Pyramide du Louvre 1989

43 Cathedral of St. Basil 1554

44 Guggenheim Museum 1959

45 Paris Opera House 1874

46 Crystal Palace 1851

47 Brooklyn Bridge 1883

48 Architecture Identification
Impossible – 5 Pts

49 Chrysler Building 1930

50 Seagram Building 1958

51 Torii of Itsukushima

52 Tower Bridge 1894

53 Dome of the Rock 684

54 Cathedral of Florence

55 Petronas Towers 1998

56 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1998

57 University of Virginia
1826

58 Westminster Palace / Big Ben
1868

59 Architecture Identification
Mr. Conrad – You must be crazy! -10 Pts

60 Pantheon 126

61 Olympic Games Tent 1972

62 Doge’s Palace, Venice

63 The Temple of Heaven

64 Johnson Wax Building

65 Marshall Field Store 1887

66 Erectheion BC

67 Hagia Sophia

68 Temple at Luxor BC


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