WorksheetsArchitectural Drafting I Terminology List #3
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Arts and Crafts.......
A movement protesting industrialization, infusing the crafts back into the world
we see and live in.
A style of architecture distinguished by excessive ornamentation or floridity.
A tower or turret built for the purpose of giving a view.
The horizontal exterior roof overhang.
Asiaticism..........
A carved ornament in the form of a garland of fruit and flowers, tied with ribbons and
suspended at both ends in a loop; commonly used on a frieze or panel also called a swag.
A movement protesting industrialization, infusing the crafts back into the world
we see and live in.
The American Renaissance period which ran from 1885 to the 1920s that
encompassed Italian Renaissance and Neoclassical revival styles. Ornament and facades were
featured in limestone, buff-colored or yellow brick, and accented with enormous cartouches and
sculptural ornamental works.
A style of architecture distinguished by excessive ornamentation or floridity.
Beaux Arts.......
A structure containing a vertical window (or windows) that projects through a pitched
roof and has a roof of its own.
The American Renaissance period which ran from 1885 to the 1920s that
encompassed Italian Renaissance and Neoclassical revival styles. Ornament and facades were
featured in limestone, buff-colored or yellow brick, and accented with enormous cartouches and
sculptural ornamental works.
A style of architecture distinguished by excessive ornamentation or floridity.
In architecture, is a sunken panel in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon that
serves as a decorative device, usually in a ceiling or vault. Also called caissons, or lacunar.[12]
Belvedere........
The horizontal exterior roof overhang.
A tower or turret built for the purpose of giving a view.
A structure containing a vertical window (or windows) that projects through a pitched
roof and has a roof of its own.
A beam or other structure projecting from a wall and supporting an extension to a
building, as on a cantilevered balcony or upper store.
Cantilever........
A beam or other structure projecting from a wall and supporting an extension to a
building, as on a cantilevered balcony or upper store.
A phase of Neoclassicism that spread the idea of “noble simplicity and calm
grandeur."
A movement protesting industrialization, infusing the crafts back into the world
we see and live in.
Classicism- 1. ..........
A structure containing a vertical window (or windows) that projects through a pitched
roof and has a roof of its own.
In architecture, is a sunken panel in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon that
serves as a decorative device, usually in a ceiling or vault. Also called caissons, or lacunar.[12]
The employment of compositional formulas and decorative techniques based upon
the architecture of ancient Greece or Rome, but often including new ideas.
