Architecture emerged in Italy and Western Europe in the 9th century and lasting until 12th century; characterized by heavy articulated masonry construction with narrow openings, use of round and barrel vault, development of vaulting rib and shaft, and introduction of central and western towers for churches

Vault in which the ribs support, or seem to support, the web of the vault

Usual plan of a Romanesque Cathedral

Romanesque architecture is a compound of influences from Viking, Celtic, Saracenic, Roman, and:

Romanesque masterpiece and the earliest European building to use ribbed vaults on large scale. Half-barrel vaults over galley are flying buttresses, geometrically carved piers with chevrons and small repeated patterns, and dog-tooth moulding and cushion capitals

Basic elements of Gothic architecture

The manifestation of the belief that a cathedral could be an image of the truth communicating a vision of heaven is expressed through

(A) The purpose of rib vaults was partly aesthetics.

(B) However, rib vaults had great structural advantages too.

(A) French Cathedrals' plans are longer and narrower.

(B) English Cathedrals' plans are relatively compact.

A projecting gallery or parapet at the top of a castle wall, supported by corbeled arches and having openings in the floor through which stones, molten lead, or boiling oil could be cast upon enemy beneath.

Phases of French Gothic architecture were based from

A predominantly vertical Gothic tracery having mullions rising to the curve of the arch, crossed at intervals by horizontal transoms

Last early cathedral gallery above arcade, west front has three recessed portals beneath window. This French cathedral is started by

English Gothic cathedral with double transepts and octagonal chapter house. It is also decorated with a 123.00 meter spire.

Architecture that began in 14th century in Florence, Italy. Associated with a growing secularism and a renewed interest in the Classical Roman civilization.

(A) Renaissance facade are symmetrical around vertical axis.

(B) Romanesque facade are proportioned around horizontal axis.

Architect of inaugural buildings of Renaissance - foundling hospital and cathedral dome at Florence

Typical Renaissance palace was built round a central court with a loggia on each side. Shops and warehouses were on the ground floor, main rooms on the first floor, and servants' quarters on the top floor. These palaces were influenced by:

The existing plan of St. Peter's Basilica are proposal of:

In the 19th century, architecture vividly reflected the changes that it brought. These changes are resulted in a need for many new buildings serving entirely new function. These changes are:

The combination of iron and glass featured notably in buildings put up for a number of exhibitions aimed at the glorification of progress. First of these is the Great Exhibition of London which was symbolized by:

Greek Revival architecture in USA was based in England. It was introduced by:

It brought new engineering discoveries and the mass production of iron and steel.

The Classical Revival is best demonstrated in the Middle West in a series of state capitol buildings. Then the Chicago fire of 1871 led to massive construction by a number of impressively innovative architects. Henry Richardson is one of these innovative architects and his masterpiece during this time is:

School of art founded in Netherlands with a concept of rectangular forms and asymmetry using black and white with accents of primary colors

Developed as romantic decorative movement which had no link with the past. This architectural style was first seen in Brussels. Made by Victor Horta, this is known as:

Architect of an elevated white concrete house in Poissy with 5 points of architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright's house and atelier for his pupils

Entrance gateways of Chinese temples

The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest contribution of China in the world. It measures:

These are wooden billets on top of a Shinto shrine. (Shown in Letter B)

Known as ceremonial style of Japanese residential architecture in Kamakura period. Marked by a hierarchical arrangement of public and private rooms

It is a Hindu temple that is cut out of a solid rock to resemble a chariot.

Known as a Buddhist monastery often excavated from solid rock consisting of central pillared chamber surrounded by a verandah

The world's largest religious structure built as a royal and divine monument is found in

Composed of nine platforms decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues

An elaborately carved, ceremonial gateway in Indian, Buddhist, and Hindu architecture, having two or three lintels between two posts

Found in the mountains of Cordillera, these tribal houses are elevated by 1.50 m to 2.00 m above ground and 4.00 m x 6.00 m in plan.

Part of Bahay Kubo that is used specifically for drying and storing pots, drinking glasses, plates, and other kitchen utensils

Bahay na Bato is made from stone in ground floor and made from wood in the second floor. This is a design solution from what concept?

Part of bahay na bato that is used for storage of collected rainwater underneath the azotea

Church in Bohol that is constructed by Fr. Juan de Torres and contains the biggest number of murals on religious subjects done on its ceiling and walls. What is the architectural style of its facade?

The Manuel L. Quezon Memorial Pylon symbolizes Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. What does its height symbolizes?

Church in Manila characterized by the super positioned columns of the Tuscan order on the first level and Corinthian columns on the second level. This church was designed after what architectural style?

Architect of Philippine General Hospital, Manila Hotel, and Army-Navy Club

National Artist for Architecture in year 1976. His creations were Galaxy Theater, Manila Polo Club, Ideal Theater, Manila Rail Road Company, and Captain Luis Gonzaga Building.

Declared a National Landmark by President Ferdinand Marcos. It is also known as Basilica Minore.

One of the famous architects in the Philippines that designed some famous structures like the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Folk Arts Theater, Philippine Plaza Hotel, and Holy Sacrifice Chapel.