History | Characteristics/Motifs | Architecture | Influencers | Furniture/Interiors |
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The time period(s) Scandinavian Modern appeared?
When are the 1900s-1960s
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What are the motif(s)?
What is stylized foliage
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What kind of facades does this style have?
What is a asymmetrical façade
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This Finnish Architect believed in the theory of ‘organic architecture’ and his designs were sometimes ribbonlike?
Who was Alvar Aalto?
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What type of packaging is most practical?
What is Knock-downs or KDs
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Name three countries that are part of the Nordic region?
What are Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland
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What elements are drawn from nature?
What are materials and movement
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What types of roofs are most popular?
What are flat roofs
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This person was the visionary and creator of the Egg chair, and many other chair designs?
Who was Arne Jacobsen?
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What material is most preferred?
What is wood
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The Nordic countries share common things, name 3 of them?
What is individual History, Language, Viking Heritage, Climates, and Landscapes?
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True or False? Does Scandinavian Modern design to human scale?
True
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What three materials are used in this style?
What is Stone, Brick, Wood, Reinforced Concrete, Steel or Glass
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What design handbook that was a piece of propaganda sponsored by the Government to give furnishing suggestions?
What was the Möbelrå?
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What are four of the interior colors?
What are muted colors, brown, green, blue, yellow with black and white accents
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What event put Scandinavian Modern design on hold?
What was World War II?
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True or False? Scandinavian Modern has many different types of complicated ornament?
False
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Why were entrances typically covered?
To protect from weather
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This designer showed interests in Scandinavian vernacular design and mostly worked on churches and skyscrapers, along with working with his son and wife on various projects?
Who was Eliel Saarinen?
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What materials can floors be made out of?
What is wood, tile or stone
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When did Sweden become a Social Welfare State which the Nordic Region followed in this year?
When was 1945?
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What is the focus of the style?
What is functionality or organic materials
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What elements project form the building?
What are Stair and Balconies
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Finlandia Hall was designed by this architect?
Who was Alvar Aalto?
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How are the lighting fixtures chosen?
The architects design them
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