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WorksheetsHOA M-02 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE 01
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
It is the return to classical ideas ushered an "age of awakening" in Italy and northern Europe.
Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
English Renaissance
French Renaissance
Book made by Giacomo da Vignola that inspired the classical approach that spread through Europe.
Visual Dictionary of Architecture
The Five orders of Architecture
The Four Books of Architecture
The Arquitectura
Book made by Andrea Palladio that inspired the classical approach that spread through Europe.
Della Pittura
The Five orders of Architecture
The Four Books of Architecture
The Arquitectura
(1377-1446) considered the first Renaissance architect.
Leon Battista Alberti
Giacomo da Vignola
Andrea Palladio
Filippo Brunelleschi
A fundamental handbook explaining principles behind linear perspective.
Della Pittura
The Five orders of Architecture
The Four Books of Architecture
The Arquitectura
Also called as Santa Maria del Fiore and created by Filippo Brunelleschi
San Giorgio Maggiore
Dome of Florence
Florence Cathedral
Palazzo Rucellai
Architect: Andrea Palladio
Year: 1565
San Giorgio Maggiore
Il Redentore
Florence Cathedral
Palazzo Rucellai
Architect: Andrea Palladio
Year: 1576
San Giorgio Maggiore
Il Redentore
Florence Cathedral
Palazzo Rucellai
(1508-1580) Chief architect of the Venetian Republic.
Leon Battista Alberti
Giacomo da Vignola
Andrea Palladio
Filippo Brunelleschi
What is not considered as a architectural character of Renaissance Architecture?
Symmetry and Proportion
Use of the Five Classical Orders
Rusticated Masonry
Flying Buttresses
What is not considered as a architectural character of Renaissance Architecture?
Characterized by harmonious form, mathematical proportion and unit of measurement based on the human scale.
Dome on a drum
Rounded Arches
Pediments on Windows
(1404-1472) created Della Pittura.
Leon Battista Alberti
Giacomo da Vignola
Andrea Palladio
Filippo Brunelleschi
It is one of the major works of 15th-century Renaissance architecture in Northern Italy. Designed by Leon Battista Alberti.
Palazzo Rucellai
Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Tempietto
Created in the early renaissance, Palatial fifteenth-century townhouse on the Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Italy. Designed by Leon Battista Alberti.
Palazzo Rucellai
Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Tempietto
First Florentine Renaissance Palace.
Architect: Michelozo di Bartolomeo Michelozzi.
Palazzo Rucellai
Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Tempietto
· One of the finest examples of High Renaissance Architecture.
· Small circular chapel at San Pietro, Montorio Rome
· Commissioned by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
·Built in 1502 after designs made by Donato Bramante.
Palazzo Rucellai
Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Tempietto
· Considered as the grandest palace of its period
· Designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger
Palazzo Rucellai
Palazzo Farnese
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Palazzo Verde
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica: 1506 - The greek cross plan
Antonio da Sangallo The Younger
Antonio da Sangallo The Older
Donato Bramente
Raphael Santi
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica: proposed a plan in the Latin cross
Antonio da Sangallo The Younger
Antonio da Sangallo The Older
Donato Bramente
Raphael Santi
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica: Altered the plan with an extended vestibule; loft campanile and elaborate central dome.
Antonio da Sangallo The Younger
Antonio da Sangallo The Older
Donato Bramente
Raphael Santi
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica: succeeded and reverted to the Greek cross plan
Michelangelo Buonarotti
Baldassare Peruzzi
Donato Bramente
Raphael Santi
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica:
· Greek Cross Plan
· Strengthened the piers of the dome
· Redesigned the surrounding chapels and apses
· Commenced the construction of the great dome - completed before his death.
Michelangelo Buonarotti
Baldassare Peruzzi
Donato Bramente
Raphael Santi
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica:
Completed the dome from the model left by Michaelangelo.
Giacomo Della Porta and Domenico Fontana
Giacomo Della Porta
Domenico Fontana
Giacomo Da Vignola
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica:
Added the side cupolas.
Carlo Maderno
Giacomo Della Porta
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Giacomo Da Vignola
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica:
Lengthened the nave to form a Latin cross plan and added he gigantic façade.
Carlo Maderno
Giacomo Della Porta
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Giacomo Da Vignola
Architects of Saint Peter's Basilica:
Erected the piazza, 650ft wide, surrounded by 284 columns.
Carlo Maderno
Giacomo Della Porta
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Giacomo Da Vignola
· (c. 1520-1600) Transitional style in Italy, characterized by unconventional use of classical elements.
· Reaction against the equilibrium of form and proportions characteristic of the High Renaissance.
· Use of unbalanced proportions and arbitrary arrangements of decorative features.
French Renaissance
Mannerism
Italian Renaissance
English Renaissance
Grandest of all Mannerist Villas.
Pallazo Rucellai
Pallazo Massimo
Palazzo Del Te
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
The palace was designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1532–1536
Pallazo Rucellai
Pallazo Massimo
Palazzo Del Te
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Built by Michaelangelo, a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books.
Laurentian Library
The Library of Pergamum
The Library of Celsus
Nuzi Library
Designed by Andrea Palladio, known as "La Rotunda" or "Villa Rotunda", It helped awaken a passion for classical architecture.
Villa Filomena
Villa Capra
Villa Colmenar
Villa Teresita
Compact Palace shows Italian influence in flat, unobstructed pilasters.
Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Chateau de Chambord
Chateaux d'azay le Rideau
Great Palace of Fontainebleau
It is one of the most recognizable châteaux in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. Constructed by King Francois I
Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Chateau de Chambord
Chateaux d'azay le Rideau
Great Palace of Fontainebleau
They illustrate Renaissance ideals of design in France.
Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Chateau de Chambord
Chateaux d'azay le Rideau
Great Palace of Fontainebleau
One of the Largest French Royal Chateau.
Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Chateau de Chambord
Chateaux d'azay le Rideau
Great Palace of Fontainebleau
What is the style of King Francis I. (1520 - 1547); Remarkable variety and grace of composition and beauty of detail.
Gothic
Early Renaissance
The Valois Period
Romanesque
Also called the Renaissance proper. (1483-1589)
Advanced Renaissance
Early Renaissance
The Valois Period
Classic Period
Gradual adoption of the classic orders and a decline in the delicacy and richness of the ornament.
Advanced Renaissance
Early Renaissance
The Valois Period
Classic Period
Also called "The Bourbon". It is the style of Henry IV and Louis XIII (1610-1645). It employs the orders and other classic forms with a somewhat heavy, florid style of ornament.
Advanced Renaissance
Early Renaissance
The Valois Period
Classic Period
Also called as "The Decline". Louis XV (1715-74) It is pompous extravagance and capriciousness.
Advanced Renaissance
Rococo Period
The Valois Period
Classic Period
(1625-1702 AD) It is the establishment of Renaissance style in England, followed Tudor Architecture and its transition style with Gothic features and Renaissance detail.
Georgian Period
Stuart Period
Elizabethan Period
Jacobian Period
During this Elizabethan Period of English Renaissance, what was the period of Architecture called in Italy?
Early Renaissance
Millecinquecento
Mannerism
Cinquecento
During this Elizabethan Period of English Renaissance, what was the period of Architecture called in France?
Early Renaissance
Plateresque
Mannerism
Cinquecento
During this Elizabethan Period of English Renaissance, what was the period of Architecture called in Spain?
Early Renaissance
Plateresque
Mannerism
Cinquecento
What is Not a feature for an Elizabethan Mansion?
Cross Plan
Symmetrical Layout
Long Gallery
Formal Gardens
An Elizabethan Period Structure, a grand sixteenth-century English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire (1555-1587)
Wollaton Hall
Burghley House
Longleat House
Hampton Court Palace
An Elizabethan Period Structure, It is royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames intended to rival the Palace of Versailles.
Wollaton Hall
Burghley House
Longleat House
Hampton Court Palace
An Elizabethan Period Structure, (1568-1580) Built by Sir John Thynne, it is a leading and early example of the Elizabethan prodigy house.
Wollaton Hall
Burghley House
Longleat House
Hampton Court Palace
An Elizabethan Period Structure, (1580-1588) Considered as "the architectural sensation of its age." and was believed to be designed by Robert Smythson. It is Currently the Nottingham Natural History Museum.
Wollaton Hall
Burghley House
Longleat House
Hampton Court Palace
Elizabethan mansion looked _____ towards courtyards as in the Medieval periods.
Diagonally
Outwards
Inwards
Sideways
