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