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Robert Venturi, an Uncommon card
Robert Charles Venturi Jr. was an American architect, founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Venturi quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Venturi card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Their buildings, planning, theoretical writings, and teaching have also contributed to the ______ of discourse about architecture.
Answer
expansion. Their buildings, planning, theoretical writings, and teaching have also contributed to the expansion of discourse about architecture. From the Robert Venturi article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Venturi was awarded the Pritzker Prize in Architecture in ____, the prize was awarded to him alone, despite a request to include his equal partner, Scott Brown.
Answer
1990s. Venturi was awarded the Pritzker Prize in Architecture in 1991, the prize was awarded to him alone, despite a request to include his equal partner, Scott Brown. From the Robert Venturi article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Together with his wife and partner, Denise Scott Brown, he helped shape the way that architects, planners and students experience and think about architecture and the built environment.
- Their buildings, planning, theoretical writings, and teaching have also contributed to the expansion of discourse about architecture.
- Venturi was awarded the Pritzker Prize in Architecture in 1991, the prize was awarded to him alone, despite a request to include his equal partner, Scott Brown.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Venturi article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Venturi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : todd sheridan from New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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