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Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
D. ARCH. II SEMESTER III • EXAMINATION WINTER 2018
Subject Code: 3336205 Date: 28/11/2018
Subject Name: CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
Time: 10:30 AM TO 12:30 PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make Suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Use of programmable Communication aids are strictly prohibited.
5. Use of only simple calculator is permitted in Mathematics.
6. English version is authentic.
Q.1
Explain in detail the impact of the Industrial Revolution on Architecture.

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Q.2

Write a short note on Art Nouveau.

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Explain in brief about Beaux-Arts.

05
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Q.2

Explain in brief about Chicago School.

05

Write a short note on De Stijl.

05
Q.3
Describe the features and characteristics of Renaissance Architecture with sketches and examples.

10
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Q.3
Describe the features and characteristics of Baroque Architecture with sketches and examples.

10
Q.4
Explain with a sketch any building of Gothic Architecture.

10
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Q.4
Through sketches and examples, explain in detail the dome construction and ornamentation in Architectural Style of your choice.

10
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Q.5

Fill in the blanks:

1. The Bauhaus was founded by

2. Gandhi Ashram, Ahmedabad was designed by

3. The High Court at Chandigarh was design by

4. The Barcelona Pavilion was designed by

5. 'Fallingwater' is a house designed by

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Match the following:

1. Crystal Palace a. Byzantine Architecture

2. Hagia Sophia b. Chicago School

3. Louis Sullivan c. Gothic Architecture

4. Notre-Dame de Paris d. Industrial Revolution

5. Pisa Cathedral e. Romanesque Architecture

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