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WorksheetsBaroque Architecture
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins
What was the capital of Baroque?
Paris
Rome
Torino
Florence
What are some of the Baroque Architecture main characteristics?
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Theatrical Perspective
Sober style
Same elements as Renaissance, different syntax
Golden ratio
What are some of the Baroque Architecture main characteristics?
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Ornamental exuberance
Use of archivolts and gargoyles
Organic and flexible building
Dynamism and curve in the shapes
What are the Baroque main architecture typologies?
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Palaces
Villas
Piazzas
Churches
Who were the two main Baroque Architects?
Bernini
Bramante
Michelangelo
Borromini
Which statements can be applied to Bernini?
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Influence of Classicism
Centrifuge spaces
Total artist
Favourite architect of the Pope.
Who design piazza San Pietro in the Vatican City?
Borromini
Guarini
Bernini
Palladium
Which statements can be applied to Borromini?
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centripetal spaces
less interested in classicism, more in the movement
favourite architect of modest religious orders
more expressive and dynamic architecture
Who designed the Sant Carlo all Quattro Fontane, Rome?
Bramante
Bernini
Guarini
Borromini
Which statements can be applied to Guarani?
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City of Torino
Architecture should be about solving structural and spatial questions
Follows the ideas of Borromini, but he will get further
formal question is based on geometric speculation
Who designed the Cappella della Sacra Sindome, Torino?
Borromini
Guarini
Bernini
Brunelleschi
What are some of the Rococo Architecture main characteristics?
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Use of classical orders
More important in interior design and furniture
Very clean decoration
Starts in France, around 1720
What are some of the Rococo Architecture main characteristics?
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main typology - church
From the XVIII to the beginning of the XIX
Mostly ornamental style
From the XVII to the beginning of the XVIII
