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19th century trends in architecture
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What's the name of the building presented in the picture?
Hillsborough Castle
The Crystal Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Sandringham House
He was a french architect, born in 1801 in Paris. One of the most famous buildings he designed is Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève in Paris. Who is it?
Pierre Lescot
Émile André
Henri Labrouste
Gustave Eiffel
When was the Eiffel Tower built?
The Crystal Palace in London was built to host which event in 1851?
The Great Exhibition
Who was the main constructor of the Garabit Viaduct?
Gustave Eiffel
Robert Smirke
Louis Sullivan
Charles Garnier
The Palace of Westminster, London, was destroyed by fire in 1834. Who won the competition for designs for a new palace?
Charles Barry
George Godwin
William Frame
Philip Hardwick
Where is located the building presented in the picture?
What architecture styles were used to design the Palais Garnier?
Georgian and Chateau
French Regal and Beaux-Arts
Second Empire Beaux-Arts and Neo-Baroque
Italian Revival and English Colonial
Second Empire Beaux-Arts and Neo-Baroque
Where is located Altare della Patria in Italy?
Rome
The Prudential Building was built by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Where is it located?
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Buffalo
Louis Sullivan was one of the First Chicago School members.
Who designed the Palais Garnier?
Charles Garnier
Pierre Lescot
Jean Nouvel
Le Corbusier
Who designed The British Museum, London?
Thomas Harrison
Robert Smirke
David Laing
John Foulston
What is the building presented in the photo?
St James's Palace in London
The Royal Lodge in Windsor
Hampton Court Palace in East Molesey
Royal Pavillon in Brighton
Royal Pavillon in Brighton
What was the Crystal Palace made of?
Stone masonry with wood
Crystal
Steel and aluminum
Iron and plate-glass