Classical and Baroque Architecture

Classical and Baroque Architecture

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Classical and Baroque Architecture

Classical and Baroque Architecture

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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There are three distinct orders in Ancient Greek architecture: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. This is an example of the __________ order.

Doric

Ionic

Corinthian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Symmetry and proportion are characteristic of ________ architecture.

Baroque

Classical

Both Classical and Baroque

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Following Palladio's rules of classic proportion, ________ was the first architect to bring the pure Italian Renaissance style to England.

Inigo Jones

Christopher Wren

Sir John Vanbrugh

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

__________ adopted the classical shapes but he adapted them to the English materials.

Inigo Jones

Nicholas Hawksmoor

Christopher Wren

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

In the Baroque style of architecture, the classical language was ________.

not used

used freely without observing the rules of proportion

used observing the rules of proportion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

The Baroque in the field of architecture is characterised by ________.

its appeal to the senses

its appeal to the intellect

symmetry and restraint

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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Baroque architecture in England was ______.

very popular

short-lived

popular

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace are _______ greatest works.

Vanbrugh's

Hawksmoor's

Wren's

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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___________ chief works were churches. He continued Wren's building of churches.

Vanbrugh's

Hawksmoor's

Gibbs'