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1. Ames Gate Lodge, North Easton, MA
Town Hall, Easton, MA

2. Le Vau/Le Notre/Le Brun
Chateau, Vaux-le-Vicomte, France, 1656-61

3. Le Corbusier
La Tourette Monastery, Lyon, France, 1956-60

4. Cathedral, Amiens, France, 1220-1288

5. Shah Jahan
Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1631-53

6. Baker House Dorm (MIT)
Paimio Sanitorium (Finland)
Villa Mairea
Library, Viipuri, Finland (now Russia)
His home in Helsinki, Finland

7. TWA Terminal (Kennedy Airport, NY)
Deer and Co. Headquarters (IL)
Morse and Stiles Hall (Yale)
Kresge Auditorium (MIT)
MIT Chapel
Gateway Arch (St. Loius)

8. Ronchamps Chapel
Sarabhai Residence
Maisons Jaoul
Secretariat Building
Palace of Justice
Assembly Building/Capitol Complex
La Tourette Monastery

9. Boston 5cent Savings Bank
City Hall, Boston

10. Peter Zumthor
Thermal Baths, Vals, Switzerland, 1996

11. Zollverein School of Design
Museum of Contemporary Art of the XXI Century

12. Steven Holl

13. Nicolas John Clayton

14. Vetruvian Triad

15. Casa Mila
Park Guell

16. 12 Elements of Form

17. Kimbell Art Museum (Louis Kahn)

18. Borromini
S. Carlo alla Quattro Fontane, Rome, 1641

19. The Parthenon, Athens, 447-430 B.C.

20. Albert Speer
New State Chancellery, Berlin, 1937

21. Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao)
Stata Center (MIT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (LA)
Vitra Design Museum (Germany)
Gehry House (Santa Monica)
Olympic Fish Pavilion (Barcelona)
Davis Studio and Residence (Malibu)

22. Which of the following was noted in class as being a building that has origins in Mathematics/Geometry?

23. In the Synthesis Lecture on Form, St. Ignatius Chapel was described as having which of the following as an overall theme or 'parti' that ordered decisions about its form?

24. Guggenheim Museum (NY)
Fallingwater (PA)
Taliesin West/ East (AZ)
Unity Temple (IL)
Robie House (IL)
Glass Shop (SF, CA)

25. Which of the following best describes the Milwaukee Art Museum, which was used as a primary example in the lecture on 'Technology as a Source of Beauty'?