ARCH-170, Spring 1994, by Dr. Guido Francescato.

Introduction to the Built Environment.

• U. of MD College Park Campus.
• Viet Nam Memorial, Washington, DC.
• Laugier's "Primitive Hut" (1753).
• "Composition" of plans and facades of buildings.
• The Auditorium building in Chicago by Adler and Sullivan (1890).
• Grain elevators in Illinois and Canada.
• The Villa Savoye at Poissy, near Paris, France (1929).
• Projects (1920) by Ludvig Mies van der Rohe for a Glass Skyscraper and a Reinforced Concrete Office Building.
• Guild House (1966) in Philadelphia, by Robert Venturi.
• Fire Station #4 in Columbus, Indiana.
• Italian folding stool (1500); Plia folding chair by Giancarlo Piretti(1967); Louis XVI armchair; "Seconda" chair by Mario Botta(1982).
• Villa Stein at Garches, France, by Le Corbusier (1927).
• United Airlines terminal at O'Hare airport, Chicago, Illinois, by Helmuth Jahn (1987).
• Reims, France, cathedral.
• The former Pension Building (now the Building Museum) by M. C. Meigs in Washington D.C. (1886).
• The Farnsworth house in Plano, Illinois, by Mies van der Rohe (1951).
• Union Station by D.H. Burnham, in Washington D.C. (1907); Central Station by U. Stacchini in Milan, Italy (1931).
• A variety of churches.
• Temple of Mentuhetep in Ancient Egypt; Paris: the Champs Elisees; The mall in Washington D.C..
• Unity Temple by Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, Illinois (1907); The Pazzi's chapel by Brunelleschi in Florence, Italy (15th century).
• Villa Rotonda, near Vicenza, Italy, by Palladio (16th century).
• Florence, Italy, cathedral.
• The Farnese palace in Caprarola, Italy, by Vignola (16th century).
• Richards Medical Laboratories in Philadelphia, PA, by Louis Kahn (1961).
• The Circus in Bath, U.K. by John Wood, Jr. (18th century).
• The Kofukuji temple in Nara, Japan; The Certosa church in Pavia, Italy, by Giovanni Amadeo (15th century); The palace Vendramin-Calergi in Venice, Italy, by Coducci (16th century) .
• Piazza San Marco (St Mark's square) in Venice, Italy.
• The Casa del Fascio (Fascist Headquarters) in Como, Italy, by G. Terragni (1936).
• Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brasil, by Oscar Niemeyer (1960); Presidential Palace in Brasilia, Brasil, by Oscar Niemeyer (1960); Itamarati Palace in Brasilia, Brasil, by Oscar Niemey er (1960).
• Residence and studio in Amagansett, NY by Charles Gwathmey (1967).
• The New National Gallery in Berlin, Germany, by Mies van der Rohe.
• Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, Rome, Italy, by Borromini (17th century).
• The project known as "House 10" by John Heiduk.
• The Unesco Secretariat building in Paris, France by Marcel Breuer (1958); The Price Tower in Bartlesville, OK, by Frank Lloyd Wright.
• The Salk Institute in LaJolla, CA by Louis Kahn (1968).
• Boissonas house in New Canaan, CT by Philip Johnson (1956); Rare Book library at Yale University by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (1964).
• Aerospace Museum in Los Angeles, CA by Frank Gehry.
• Doge's palace in Venice, Italy.
• Schroeder House in Utrecht, The Netherlands, by Rietveld (1924).
• Churches in Mikonos, Greece.
• Monticello, Thomas Jefferson.
• The University of Virginia Campus.
• The Forbidden City in Beijing, China.
• The Venice Biennale (temporary) Gate by Aldo Rossi (1980).
• The Chancery palace in Rome, Italy (16th century).
• Utilitarian structures.
• A doll house.
• Diagram of a comparison of the size of a number of well-known buildings.
• The Pantheon, in Rome, Italy (1st century).
• Teatro del Mondo (Theater of the World), Venice, Italy by Aldo Rossi (1980).