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He designed the Propylaea where it had to adapt the rigid conventions of colonnade construction to a steeply rising site.
Mnesicles
Phoenicia
Agnaptus
Arcesius
A skill that improved and promoted the progress of western Mediterranean lands, which developed maritime relations that joined them to one another and bound them to the eastern Mediterranean
Glass Windows
Metalworking
Sculpture
Painting
It is the primary theme during this period that the introduction and absorption of Classical Mediterranean and Early Christian forms in Germanic one, which fostered innovated new forms.
Pre-Renaissance Architectecture
Pre-Romanesque Architecture
High Romanesque Architecture
Medieval Architecture
An arch having its springing line higher than the line of the mouldings.
Triumphal Arch
Gothic Arch
Stilted Arch
Roman Arch
A type of ceiling vault that was introduced during the Romanesque period, notably at Speyer Cathedral where the high vault of about 1060 is the first employment in Romanesque architecture of type of vault for a wide nave.
Groin Vault
Barrel Vault
Cross Vault
Fan Vault
It was important feature of the Gothic Period specially on its architectural style which has a half-arch outside the building which carried the thrust weight of the roof and/or vaults of the building and have it transferred to a heavy column.
Pinacles
Tracery
Flying Buttresses
Clerestory
An architectural solution by which windows are divided into various sections and proportions by stone bars or ribs of mouldings creating a very elaborate window design.
Clerestory
Tracery
Pinacles
Flying Buttresses
The typical plan of Gothic Churches.
Basilican
Latin Cross
Trancepts
Roman Cross
The Architecture of the Middle Ages, comprising of the Byzantine, pre-Romanesque, Romanesque, and Gothic Periods.
Medieval Architecture
Renaissance Architecture
Western Architecture
Church Architecture
Of or pertaining to the ancient Greek history, culture, and art, especially before the time of Alexander the Great.
Classical
Archaic
Hellenic
Aegean
It is a type of vault in the Gothic period which is formed by intersecting two-pointed arch vaults perpendicularly, forming groins and ribs which also serves as support to the finished vault.
Fan Vault
Rib Vault
Cross Barrel Vault
Groin Vault
Dedicated in 315 CE, this Roman landmark celebrates the emperor's victory over the Roman tyrant Maxentius in 312 CE.
Arch of Constantine
Triumphal Gate
Triumphal Arch
Gate of Maxentius
Characterized by a predominance of vertical lines in the stone tracery of windows. has enlargement of Windows of great proportions and typical Gothic Pointed Vaults.
Perpendicular Style
Rayonnant Style
Flamboyant Style
Decorative Style
The most common of all Gothic sculptures which can be found all over churches and cathedrals forming a monster like figure.
Dragon
Gargoyles
Lions
Saints
The rose or wheel window are among the finest achievements of the High Gothic period creating an adorning west façade of large French Cathedrals. What particular Gothic style was able to develop this window?
Flamboyant Style
Rayonnant Style
Decorative Style
Perpendicular Style
This temple was completed under the reign of Emperor Hadrian, yet the exact function of the building in antiquity is not known, more likely built as a building or temple for a ruler cult.
Pantheon
Parthenon
Aqueducts
Temple of Bacchus
Evident in many large Roman buildings, this order, which was adapted from the Greeks became very common in many of their buildings.
Tuscan
Doric
Corinthian
Composite
During the Roman period, what is the main function of the structure shown in the image below?
Bridge for Roman Soldiers
Used to transport water from their sources as far as the Alps
Fortification of Roman territories
Buttresses
What part of the Erechtheion is shown in the image below?
Phoenicia
Caryatids
Colonnade
Korai
The following describes Decorated Gothic Style that came into England except for one.
It is a Style that came into being with general use of elaborate stone window tracery.
Introduced windows of great width and height, added with mullions with eight brightly coloured main subdivisions, and further enhanced with traceiries.
Introduced the small, slender, and pointed lancet windows.
Blends with regional pagan imagery.
British Archaeologist who made the Groupings of the tombs of Mycenae.
Allan Wace
Allan Wagner
Howard Carter
Arthur Evan
As described in the poetry of Homer, the following elements comprises the palace of Pylos except for one.
Narrow court on which the structure fronts
The richly frescoed domos
A double-columned entrance portico
Open cellar
Romanesque columns which are massive such those at Durham Cathedral which is constructed of ashlar masonry and the hollow core was filled with rubble.
Hollow Core Columns
Hallow Core Columns
Open Core Columns
Drum Columns
A foliate from classical style provided the inspiration for many Romanesque capitals, and the accuracy with which they were carved depended very much on the availability of original models.
Corinthian
Doric
Composite
Ionic
The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and the aisle vaulting.
Gallery
Triforium
Severy
Aisle Vault
