WorksheetsHistory of Architecture 1 Revision
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 12hrs 30mins
Archeological Site at Terra Amata contained tools of the
Lower Paleolithic period
Neolithic Period
Bronze age
Upper paleolithic period
The upright stone with the horizontal component over it in the Stone Henge was called
System of equilibrium
Post and Lintel
Mortice and tenon
Vaulting
The settlement of Catalhuyuk was based on the mining of a stone called
Obsidian
Granite
Slate
Onyx
The roof of Skara Brae was made with this system
Corbelling
Vaulting
Truss
Tile
Mastaba at Beit Kallaf had the burial chamber
Subterranean
In the super structure
In the temple adjoining it
The mortuary temple of Step Pyramid complex was found on which side of the pyramid?
North
South
East
West
There were a total of how many pylons in the Temple of Amun Re
5
10
1
2
Above the entry of the temple of Abu Simbel, Tere is a relief work of Remessess II offering sacrifice to which God
Abu Simbel
Amun Re
Ptah
Re-Harmarchis
The Great bath was in which city
Mohenjendaro
Harappa
Dholavira
The main court at the palace of Knossos was called
Throne court
Bull Court
Lion Court
The Greek temples were oriented to the
East-West Cardinal Axis
North - South Cardinal Axis
direction of rising of the sun
Direction of the Acropolis
The Greek temples had elaborate preparation rooms, a number of storage rooms and courtyards
True
False
Identify the odd pair
Regulae and Guttae
Metopes and Trygliphs
Echinus and Necking
Capital and Sylobate
Identify the buildings found in the Agora
Bouleuterion
Stoa
Propylon
Temple
Domus Aurea was the residence of
Caesar
Nero
Augustus
Trajan
Which of these are types of Roman concrete wall
Opus Incertum
Opus Reticulatum
Opus Testaceum
Opus Magnum
The Ceiling system of Colosseum was
Barrel vault
Groin Vault
Corbelling
The rooms for the gladiators was in the
Uppermost floor
Below the stage
Along the stage
The planning of early Christian churches were influenced by which of the following
Roman Basilica
Roman Villas
Pantheon
Roman Temples
Exampls of Byzantine Architecture
St.Mark's Venice
Hagia Sophia, Turkey
St.Clement Rome
Pisa Cathedral , Italy
The _______ had low screen walls around it called the Cancelli
Choir
Altar
Baldachino
Apse
The long hall that stood perpendicular to the nave is called
Transept
Aisle
Apse
Chapel
Identify the elements of Byzantine Architecture
Domes
Pendentives
Gallery above aisle
Latin cross plan
Towers on the western end
Identify the elements of Romanesque architecture
Thick masonry walls
Towers over the eastern entrance
Receding planes in openings
Flying Buttresses
Pinnacle
What is found at the end of the transepts of Pisa Cathedral
Openings
apse with chapels
Dome
aisle
The circumambulatory path around the altar is called
Baldachino
Chavet
Chapel
Tracery
Durham Cathedral's nave has how many aisles on either side?
1
2
3
Identify the elements of Gothic Architecture
Flying Buttress
Thick walls
Pinnacle
Large windows
The space above the nave arcade and below the clearstorey windows is
Blind arch
Chapel
Triforium
Tympanum
Which style of architecture is Westminster Abbey
Early English Gothic
Perpendicular Gothic
Norman Gothic
Decorative Gothic
The Henry's Chapel in the Westminster Abbey has ____ vault in the ceiling
Rib Groin Vault
Fan Vault
Barrel Vault
Quadripartite Vault
What is this
Lancet Windows
Rose Window
Ogee Arch
the western gable to the nave being hidden by a pierced screen connecting the two western towers - which church is this found in
Notre Dame Paris
Durham Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Abbey Aux Homes
Which type of roof is this
Trussed Rafter Roof
Collar Beam Roof
Hammer Beam Roof
Tie Beam Roof
The Nave part of Notre Dame Paris has what type of roof
Barrel Vault
Sexpartite Vault
Quadripartite Vault
Fan Vault
Use of ____________ arch helped achieve taller space, with shorter bay lengths
Pointed
Semi-circular
Segmented
Ogee
Renaissance era focused on revival of
Classic architecture
Byzantine architecture
Romanesque Architecture
Gothic Architecture
Filippo Brunelleschi's most important work
Dome of Florence Cathedral
Dome of St.Peter's Cathedral
Dome of St.Paul's Cathedral
Laurentian Library
St.Paul's Cathedral dome has three domes, which of it is the load bearing one?
Inner Dome
Outer Dome
Conical Dome
Laurentian Library was done by
Filippo Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Inigo Jones
Andera Palladio
In Italian Renaissance, the ground storey of the building had ______
Rusticated Masonry
Cornice
Astylar Masonry
Balustrades
St.Peter's Cathedral, walls were faced with
Marble
Plaster
Granite
Wood
The Villa Del Capra is nicknamed
Rotunda
Pantheon
Parthenon
Colosseum
In Palace of Versailles, the King's Bed Chambers was
were king met his advisories and royal delegates
were state receptions were held
the king's private chambers
Which of these are the works of Inigo Jones
St.Paul's Cathedral
The Banqueting House
Queens House , Greenwich
St.Paul's Covent Garden
Villa Del Capra
The circumambulatory path around the altar is called
Baldachino
Chavet
Chapel
Tracery
