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History of Architecture 01

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

Which among the following best describes Baroque Architecture?

a)

A Profusion and Confusion of Detail

b)

A lavish display of decoration

c)

Dramatic, Rich, Grand and Alive

d)

Vivid, Virile and Intense

2.

Romanesque means

a)

Departure to the classic lines

b)

Return to the classic lines

c)

Roman – like art

d)

Architecture of the curved line

3.

The church plan of a Byzantine Church

a)

Polygonal

b)

Basilican

c)

Latin Cross

d)

Greek Cross

4.

The church plan of a Romanesque Church

a)

Calvary Cross

b)

Basilican

c)

Latin Cross

d)

Greek Cross

5.

The portion of a wall above the roof gutter or balconies

a)

Parapet

b)

Merlons

c)

Battlement

d)

Crenel

6.

Which among the following best describes Palladian Architecture?

a)

A lavish display of decoration

b)

Dramatic, rich, grand and alive

c)

Logical, staid and serene

d)

Vivid, virile and intense

7.

In Gothic Architecture, a window pattern that resembles leaves

a)

Rose

b)

Lancet

c)

Ogee

d)

Trefoil

8.

In Gothic Architecture, a window often placed in or around the nave area and is usually filled with ornate tracery

a)

Rose

b)

Lancet

c)

Ogee

d)

Perpendicular

9.

In Gothic Architecture, a window with a pointed arch and are typically long and narrow. They often appear as a series of windows alongside one another

a)

Ogee

b)

Lancet

c)

Rose

d)

Trefoil

10.

Considered as the first “modern” architect and one of the most influential architects of all time. He was a trained mason and was considered to be Alberti’s successor in architecture

a)

Raphael Santi

b)

Donato Bramante

c)

Giacomo della Porta

d)

Andrea Palladio

11.

In Gothic Architecture, an arch starting from a detached pier and abutting against a wall to take the thrust of a vaulting

a)

Buttress

b)

Flying Buttress

c)

Pinnacles

d)

Finial

12.

In Gothic Architecture, a mass of masonry built against a wall to resist the pressure of an arch or vault

a)

Flying Buttress

b)

Crocket

c)

Buttress

d)

Pinnacles

13.

A famous work of Antoni Gaudi with a characteristic "Stone Quarry"

a)

Casa Mila

b)

Parc Guell

c)

Sagrada Familia

d)

Casa Batllo

14.

The Temple of St.Peter in Montorio, a structure that resembles a small roman circular temple with Doric columns, was designed by

a)

Benedetto da Majano

b)

Donato Bramante

c)

Baldassare Peruzzi

d)

Raphael Santi

15.

Art Nouveau in France is known as

a)

Beaux Arts

b)

Le Modern Style

c)

Stile Liberty

d)

Jugendstil

16.

Art Nouveau in Spain is known as

a)

Modernismo

b)

Stile Liberty

c)

Le Modern Style

d)

Beaux Arts

17.

Art Nouveau in Germany is known as

a)

Beaux Arts

b)

Jugendstil

c)

Stile Liberty

d)

Modernismo

18.

Art Nouveau in Italy is known as

a)

Beaux Arts

b)

Stile Liberty

c)

Jugendstil

d)

Le Modern Style

19.

Art Nouveau in Austria is known as

a)

Sezessionstil

b)

Le Modern Style

c)

Style Ogivale

d)

Stile Liberty

20.

Famous architectural school known for its commercial style at the turn of 20th century

a)

Chicago School

b)

International School

c)

Bauhaus

d)

New York Architecture