2. Building 1: Einstein Tower.

3. -Type of building: Laboratory
-Function: Solar research
-Architect: Erich Mendelsohn
-Date built: 1919-1921
-Style: Expressionism
-Materials: Concrete and brick
-Historical Facts: has been used for solar research since
1920’s
-The building was done the same day as Einstein won The
Nobel Prize for Physics.
-Why did I select this building? I like how there are
windows in the grass.
-Artful Adjectives: curvy corners, smooth, unique
- Art vocabulary words: proportion, color, repetition
-What part of this building is in my design? The way of
showing the levels.

4. Building 2: Milan Cathedral

5. -Type of Building: Church
-Function: Go to church
-Architects: Various
-Date: completed in 1466
-Style: Gothic
-Location: Italy
-Cultural Group: Italian roman catholic
-Historical facts: Took hundreds of years to build
-Fun fact: Has 3,159 statues
-Why did I select this building? For the top
-Artful adjectives: Big, jagged, and fancy
-Art vocabulary words: Texture, shape, and space
-What part of this building is in my design? The pointy top

6. Building 3: The TajMahal

7. About…
Type of Building: Church and tourist destination
Function: to visit
Architects: Shan Jahan
Dates: Began to be built in 1632
Style: Persian and Indian
Location: Agra, India
Cultural Group: Indians
Materials: White marble, jasper, jade and crystal
Fun Fact: Thousands of elephants help carry the
materials
Why did I Select this building? I liked how its
symmetrical
Art Adjectives: Beautiful, symmetrical
Art vocabulary: Balance, repetition, and contrast
What part of this building is in my design? The dome

10. Where did I get this information
from?
-Cattermole, Paul. Architectural Excellence. Ontario: Canada, 2008.
-“New World Encyclopedia.” April 2, 2008. Creative Commons.
Febuary 22,2012. http://www.newmorldencyclopedia.org/enrty/Taj_Mahal.