The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture
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The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory text by Peter Eisenman that rigorously analyzes form and structure in modernist design through abstract, diagrammatic methods.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture Context triple: [Ten Canonical Buildings 1950–2000, relatedWork, The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture]
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The Language of Post-Modern Architecture
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory book by Charles Jencks that defined and popularized the concept of postmodern architecture in the late 20th century.
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Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is a seminal 1966 book by architect Robert Venturi that challenged modernist simplicity and helped lay the theoretical foundations of postmodern architecture.
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In the Cause of Architecture
"In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
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A Book of Architecture
A Book of Architecture is an influential 18th-century pattern book by James Gibbs that helped shape British and colonial architectural design through its plates of classical buildings and details.
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture
The Seven Lamps of Architecture is an influential 1849 book by John Ruskin that sets out moral and aesthetic principles for architecture, emphasizing truth, beauty, and craftsmanship in building design.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture Target entity description: The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory text by Peter Eisenman that rigorously analyzes form and structure in modernist design through abstract, diagrammatic methods.
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A.
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture
The Language of Post-Modern Architecture is a seminal architectural theory book by Charles Jencks that defined and popularized the concept of postmodern architecture in the late 20th century.
-
B.
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is a seminal 1966 book by architect Robert Venturi that challenged modernist simplicity and helped lay the theoretical foundations of postmodern architecture.
-
C.
In the Cause of Architecture
"In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
-
D.
A Book of Architecture
A Book of Architecture is an influential 18th-century pattern book by James Gibbs that helped shape British and colonial architectural design through its plates of classical buildings and details.
-
E.
The Seven Lamps of Architecture
The Seven Lamps of Architecture is an influential 1849 book by John Ruskin that sets out moral and aesthetic principles for architecture, emphasizing truth, beauty, and craftsmanship in building design.
- F. None of above. chosen
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