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