Architecture as Art

What is the Renaissance?

• Drawings or inscriptions made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and so as to be seen by the public.

• A structure, such as a building or sculpture, erected as a memorial.

• The humanistic revival of classical art, architecture, literature, and learning that originated in Italy in the 14th century and later spread throughout Europe.

• The body of written works of a language, period, or culture.

buildings and material culture that expressed the beliefs and values while impressing visitors

• job specialization

• social classes

• cities

• art and architecture

The ___________ caves show the quality of art and architecture of our country prevalent since ancient times .

• Ajanta and Ellora

• Songs and Dance

Identify the monument shown in the picture.

• Red Fort

• Taj Mahal

• Jama Masjid

the art and style of designing and constructing buildings

• Music

• Sculpture

• Painting

• Architecture

The design of buildings; the expression of thought in building.

• Language

• Arts

• Literature

• Architecture

The art of making buildings is called ________.

• Drawing

• Building

• Dancing

• Architecture

Article 3: __________ is the style and design of a building.

• Culture

• Celebration

• Tradition

• Architecture

Which architectural style is known for its pointed arches and ribbed vaults?

• Gothic

• Baroque

• Renaissance

• Modern

What is the primary purpose of a flying buttress in Gothic architecture?

• Decoration

• Support

• Ventilation

• Lighting