Architecture

What is Architecture?

• Architecture is the study of insects
• Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures.
• Architecture is the art of baking cakes
• Architecture is the practice of astrology

What does perspective mean in art?  

• Using only black and white colors in a painting
• Drawing with exaggerated proportions
• Creating art without any inspiration
• Creating an illusion of depth and three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface.

Which direction would a horizon line be situated on a

perspective drawing ?

• Horizontally
• Circularly
• Diagonally
• Vertically

What is a technical drawing?

• A technical drawing is a rough sketch with no details.
• A technical drawing is a colorful painting of nature.
• A technical drawing is a detailed, precise graphical representation of an object or structure.
• A technical drawing is a musical composition.

What is a 'functional' building ?

• A 'functional' building is a structure that is aesthetically pleasing but not practical.
• A 'functional' building is a structure that is designed without considering its purpose.
• A 'functional' building is a structure that is designed and constructed to serve a specific purpose efficiently and effectively.
• A 'functional' building is a structure that is built using outdated materials and techniques.

What is a sculpture?

• A sculpture is a two-dimensional artwork created by painting on a canvas.
• A sculpture is a type of musical composition.
• A sculpture is a form of poetry written in a specific meter.
• A sculpture is a three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining materials such as stone, wood, clay, metal, or glass.

Define the word aesthetic

• Aesthetic is the principles underlying the work of a particular artist or artistic movement.
• Aesthetic is a term used in mathematics to describe geometric shapes.
• Aesthetic refers to the study of ancient civilizations.
• Aesthetic is the study of celestial bodies.

When was the Contemporary Architecture movement from ?

• Late 19th century, around the 1880s
• Mid 20th century, around the 1940s
• Late 20th century, around the 1960s
• Early 19th century, around the 1820s

The Eiffel Tower was originally intended to be a temporary structure.

• False
• Maybe
• True
• Unsure

What

parts of a building top off the entire structure? 

• Windows and doors
• Roof and ceiling
• Walls and floors
• Stairs and elevators