Amazed by Architecture (Cumulative Knowledge Quiz)

What is architecture?

• creating designs with arches.

• creating pictures of cityscapes.

• planning, designing and constructing buildings or any other structures.

Who was Michaelangelo?

• Founder of a chain of pizza restaurants.

• One of the teenage mutant ninja turtles.

• An Italian painter, sculptor and architect.

Where would you find the pyramids?

• Iran

• Egypt

• Cambodia

• Thailand

In which period did Michaelangelo work?

• Neoclassicism

• Renaissance

• Medieval

• Baroque

Which cities did Canaletto paint?

• Berlin and London

• Paris and Florence

• Lisbon and Venice

• Venice and London

What three architectural features would you see in Ancient Greek temples?

• The Mini-Dormer and Eyebrow

• Ionic, Doric and Cronithian columns

• The Decorative Shutter

• The Nine-Light Window or Door

Name some different types of buildings we might see in London?

• beach shacks

• cave dwellings

• skyscrapers, churches, schools, government buildings

Architects always sketch before painting, what is this technique called?

• Overdrawing

• Underdrawing

Who said - ‘‘there are three forms of visual art: painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you walk around, and architecture is art you can walk through’?

• Dan Guest

• Dan Rice

• Daniel James