Which statements about the Chrysler Building are true?

Question

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

Its style is a revolt against Art Deco and the glories of the modern age.

Its style is a revolt against Art Deco and the glories of the modern age.

It has sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a sunburst design.

It has sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a sunburst design.

Automobile tycoon Walter Chrysler and architect William Van Alen built it.

Automobile tycoon Walter Chrysler and architect William Van Alen built it.

Decorations on the building setbacks include features from Chrysler cars.

Answer 1

The correct statements about the Chrysler Building are:

• It has sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a sunburst design.
• Automobile tycoon Walter Chrysler and architect William Van Alen built it.
• Decorations on the building setbacks include features from Chrysler cars.

The first statement about its style being a revolt against Art Deco is not accurate, as the Chrysler Building is actually a prime example of Art Deco architecture.