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WorksheetsHISTHEORY - Q3
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following buildings is a prime example of Industrial Revolution architecture?
The Colosseum
The Parthenon
The Crystal Palace
Notre Dame Cathedral
A row of arches supported by piers and columns that are often utilized in Romanesque churches. It is a significant decorative feature of this era.
Avenue of buttresses
Domes
Arcades
Clerestories
Identify the image below. Is this Basilica of Saint-Sernin (Toulouse)?
True
False
Identify this cathedral:
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Westminster Abbey, England
Reims Cathedral, France
Chatres Cathedral, France
Identify the image below. Is this Basilica of Saint-Sernin (Toulouse)?
True
False
Identify this cathedral:
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Westminster Abbey, England
Reims Cathedral, France
Chatres Cathedral, France
A row of arches supported by piers and columns that are often utilized in Romanesque churches. It is a significant decorative feature of this era.
Clerestories
Arcades
None among the choices
Domes
A French word meaning “rebirth.”
Renaissance
Romanesque
Baroque
Rococo
Romanesque structures widely used flying buttresses.
True
False
Identify this cathedral.
Pisa Cathedral
Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London
Reims Cathedral, France
Which of the following best describes Renaissance Architecture:
Initially characterized by the use of Greek motifs.
Initially characterized by the use of round arches, and symmetrical composition.
Initially characterized by the use of Middle eastern and Roman motifs.
Initially characterized by the use of the classical orders, round arches, and symmetrical composition.
Romanesque Architecture is often compared with Gothic style. One key difference is in the way the arches are constructed. Which among the following is true about this comparison:
The arches in Romanesque design are pointed while the arches in Gothic style are semi-circular.
The arches in Romanesque design are semi-circular while the arches in Gothic style are pointed.
The arches in Romanesque design are trefoiled while the arches in Gothic style are round arches.
The arches in Romanesque design are lancet type while the arches in Gothic style are ogee type.
Identify this cathedral:
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Westminster Abbey, England
Reims Cathedral, France
Chatres Cathedral, France
This structure is considered to be the architectural masterpiece of the Renaissance era:
St Vitus Cathedral, Czech Republic
St. Peter’s Basilica, Italy
Salisbury Cathedral, England
Sagrada Familia, Spain
Identify this cathedral:
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Westminster Abbey, England
Reims Cathedral, France
Chartres Cathedral, France
Which of the following is true about the Baroque style:
Emphasized art forms and iconoclastic designs from catholic tradition, elements were inspired from Greek and Roman traditions, interior utilized vaults for the high ceiling
Emphasized linear spaces, overly done elements and interior utilized mosaics
Emphasized sculptural and painted forms, elements were inspired from shapes of nature and interior utilized quadratura.
Emphasized clerestory and height of the structure, elements were inspired from rock and shell shapes and interior utilized wall paper and wall art
A design and construction technique widely used during the Gothic period:
Arches and vaults
Cantilever system
Pointed arches
Thin shell concrete
The wide central hall of a basilica is called
Clerestory
Nave
Crypt
Choir
St. Peter’s is often identified with Baroque design. Who is the architect of it?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Giacomo dela Porta
Baldassare Peruzzi
What is another term or the full name for Rose Window?
Catherine window
Lancet window
Tracery window
Oculus window
Which of the following is true about the Crystal Palace:
It is still standing to this day.
It burned down.
It made of true crystals, thus the name “crystal palace.”
It is the epitome of modern architecture.
Identify the image below. Is this Speyer Cathedral?
True
False
What is a defining characteristic of Industrial Revolution architecture:
Extensive use of steel and iron
Symmetrical facades
Elaborate Gothic details
Predominantly wooden structures
A lot of these were constructed during the Romanesque era. This is a complex development of buildings and open land used for church purposes.
Abbeys
Castles
Chateau
Palais
What kind of vault were most prevalent during the Romanesque era?
Barrel vault
Groin vault
Ribbed vault
Fan vault
The most famous Byzantine Church and recognized as the banner structure of the Byzantine era:
Hagia Sophia
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
St. Peter’s Basilica
Church of the Apostle
Identify this cathedral
Wells Cathedral
Duomo de Milano
St Basils Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
Pioneered the use of soaring vertical lines, pointed arches and stained glass window
Abott Suger
Michelangelo
Emperor Constantine
Bramante
Which among the famous architects is NOT identified with the design of St. Peters Basilica
Giacamo dela Porta
Baldassare Peruzzi
Raphael
Abott Suger
Constructed the Romanesque era. This is complex development of buildings and open land use for church purposes.
Castles
Palais
Abbeys
Chateau
A design construction widely used during the gothic period:
Arches and vaults
Cantilever system
Pointed arches
Thin shell concrete
It means Roman like
Romanesque
Roman Revivalism
Roman Revival
Roman Era
French word meaning “rebirth”
Renaissance
Rococo
Gothic
Romanesque
Identify the picture
Chartres Cathedral
Duomo de Milano
Westminster Abby
What is a defining characteristic of Industrial Revolution architecture:
Extensive use of steel and iron
Symmetrical facades
Elaborate Gothic details
Predominantly wooden structures
A lot of these were constructed during the Romanesque era. This is a complex development of buildings and open land used for church purposes.
Abbeys
Castles
Chateau
Palais
What kind of vault were most prevalent during the Romanesque era?
(a)
This was a popular design element of Cathedrals.
(a)
Romanesque design features fortress like features as a key design element
True
False
A lot of these were constructed during the Romanesque era. This is a complex development of buildings and open land used for church purposes
Palais
Castles
Abbeys
Chateau
Romanesque structures widely used flying buttresses
True
False
Ancient Greek architects used entasis in column design primarily to:
Strengthen the structural integrity of the column under heavy loads
Create a sense upward movement and visual perfection
Reduce the need for fluting and othe decorative elements
Allow for easier construction and material efficiency
A covered walk surround a court, usually linking a church to other building of a monastery
Colonnade
Abbey
Persopolis
Cloister
A Palazzo is a church
True
False
The most prominent structure in the Acropolis
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Parthenon
Erechtheion
Temple of Athena
A basilica, in its historical intention, is a church
True
False
The following are accepted terms as an equivalent to rose window except for
Wheel Window
Round Window
Catherine-Wheel Window
Marigold Window
A french word meaning a palace or 2nd home or a secondary palace located in the suburbs for the king, lord or royalty including their own descendants
Palace
El Palacio
Chateau
