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19th century trends in architecture
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What's the name of the building presented in the picture?
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Sandringham House
Hillsborough Castle
The Crystal Palace
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?
Gustave Eiffel
Henri Labrouste
Émile André
Pierre Lescot
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?
Louis Sullivan
Gustave Eiffel
Charles Garnier
Robert Smirke
The Palace of Westminster, London, was destroyed by fire in 1834. Who won the competition for designs for a new palace?
George Godwin
Philip Hardwick
Charles Barry
William Frame
Where is located the building presented in the picture?
What architecture styles were used to design the Palais Garnier?
Second Empire Beaux-Arts and Neo-Baroque
Georgian and Chateau
French Regal and Beaux-Arts
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?
Chicago
New York City
Boston
Buffalo
Louis Sullivan was one of the First Chicago School members.
Who designed the Palais Garnier?
Pierre Lescot
Le Corbusier
Jean Nouvel
Charles Garnier
Who designed The British Museum, London?
David Laing
John Foulston
Thomas Harrison
Robert Smirke
What is the building presented in the photo?
St James's Palace in London
The Royal Lodge in Windsor
Royal Pavillon in Brighton
Hampton Court Palace in East Molesey
Royal Pavillon in Brighton
What was the Crystal Palace made of?
Iron and plate-glass
Stone masonry with wood
Crystal
Steel and aluminum