What architect had the dictum: “the complete building is the final aim of the visual arts”?
a. Walter Gropius
b. Vasily Kandinsky
c. Marc Chagall
d. Le Corbusier
e. Frank Lloyd Wright
a. Walter Gropius
a. Correct. Walter Gropius’s dictum was “the complete building is the final aim of the visual.”
b. Incorrect. Kandinsky is not noted for his architectural work and did not have this dictum.
c. Incorrect. Chagall is not noted for his architectural work and did not have this dictum.
d. Incorrect. Though an important modern architect with strong opinions about the function of buildings, this was not his dictum.
e. Incorrect. Frank Lloyd Wright was an important modern architect, but he did not have this dictum.
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