WorksheetsArchitecture Visual Analysis
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the triangle section known as?
Cupola
Finial
Entablature
Pediment
This Photograph shows what part of the building?
The exit
The portico
The tympanum
The keystone
The entablature is made up of:
Architrave, Frieze and Cornice
Archivolt, Frieze and Pediment
Frieze, Cornice and Dentils
Capitals, Architrave and Tympanum
What architectural element visually separates the storeys?
Piano Nobile
String Courses
Crockets
Façade
What terminology can be applied to describe the architecture here? (select 2)
Jamb Figures
Trumeau
Spandrels
Pinnacles
Describe the supports of this building
Buttresses
Pinnacles
Rustication
Flying Buttresses
In architecture, this decorative shape is known as a...
Quatrefoil
Four-leafed clover
Trefoil
Volute
How would you describe the structure of this Roman aqueduct?
Post and lintel
Trabeated
Archated
Arcuated
Which buildings have a horizontal emphasis?
Select the facades which have been adorned with dentils
'Classical Antiquity' refers to Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece
True
False
The parthanon has:
an arcuated structure
a trabeated structure
Select the correct chronological order:
Gothic; Renaissance; Baroque; Neoclassical
Renaissance; Baroque; Gothic; Neoclassical
Neoclassical; Gothic; Baroque; Renaissance
Neoclassical; Baroque; Gothic; Renaissance
This wall of glass is known in architecture as a:
Glass curtain
Curtain wall
Curtain window
Reflective wall
The architectural term for this slender horizontal window is a:
ribbon window
running window
snail trail window
horizon window
A section of overhanging architecture is called:
defying gravity
a ziggurat
a cantilever
an unsupported bridge
Looking over the city of Paris is a:
Pinnacle
Gargoyle
Pediment
Statue
The 2 key functions of a gargoyle is to
Look cool
Ward off evil spirits
Drain water
Give religious narrative
This is an interior view of stained glass:
Lancet windows
Rose window
Clerestory Windows
Which façade features a tripartite entrance?
Fancy terminology for "stairs" is
Stylobate
Stereobate
Staircase
l'Escaliers
What is the word to describe the arrangement of windows?
Composition
Fenestration
Window placement
Staggering
