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Gothic and Baroque styles
Key architectural principles
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The ______ saw the first experiments with the Neoplatonic ideal of the centralized plan

Early Renaissance

High Renaissance

Mannersim

Gothic Architecture

Pointed arches from the Gothic Arki are inspired from the _______

Moorish Architecture

Islamic Architecture

Romanesque

Early Christian

Did the Baroque Architecture used Buttreses?

Yes

Gargoyles derived from the old french word "GARGOUILLE" meaning ???

Waterspout

Statue

Throat

Water way

What is the Construction system of Romanesque Architecture?

Post & Lintel

Trabeated

Masonry

Arctuated

In Gothic Architecture, this phase is the most decorative

Flamboyant Architecture

High Renaissance

Early Renaissance

Rayonnant

A type of arch whose curve begins above impost line

Segmented Arch

Silted Arch

Semi Circular Arch

Horseshoe Arch

It is the 1st Gothic Cathedral in France

St. Dennis Cathedral

Notre Dame De Paris

Sens Cathedral

Wells Cathedral

Architectural Character of Renaissance: Simplicity, Symmetry & _______

Roman-like

Classic Orders

Balance

Grandeur

All are Architectural Characters of High Renaissance except

Harmony

Simpplicity

Clarity

Repose

He invented the giant order that stretches from bottom to the top of facade

Raphael

Michelangelo

Bramante

Bernini

Herringbone Pattern is used in making the dome of ___________

Pantheon

Santa Maria Del Fiore

S. Peter, Rome

S. Andrea

First to propose GREEK CROSS plan & DOME similar to Pantheon, in rebuilding the S. Peter in Rome

Raphael

Guiliano da Sangallo

Bramante

Michelangelo

He created the Baldacchino in S.Peter, Rome

Barromini

Bernnini

Baromini

Bernini

Used the shape Oval

Baroque

Rococo

Renaissance

Romanesque

A Vault system that is divided into 6 Parts by 2 diagonal ribs & 1 transverse rib

Quadripartite

Sexpartite

Ribbed Vault

Groin Vault

It is cut through a solid stone wall creating a robust architectural effect that is usually loosely geometrical rather than overly decorative in appearance

Plate Tracery

Blind Arcade

Lombard Band

Lancet Arches

A type of arch that is Moorish in Origin but became a feature of the Late Gothic. Probable Origin: Islamic Architecture

Ogee Arch

Lancet Arch

Equilateral Arch

Pointed Arch

Norman; Romanesque in Britain, Ottonian; Romanesque in ________

Paris

Belgium

Germany

London

These are also called Tunnel Vaults.

Groin

Barrel

Ribbed

Cross Vault

One of the Main Architectural Typologies in Romanesque which symbolizes God's Kingdom

Church

Monasteries

Castles

Fortified Towers

They used Dramatic Source of Light

Baroque

Rococo

Renaissance

Romanesque

Steel Skeletons were covered with Masonry

Palladianism

Neoclassical

Industrial Revolution

Post Colonialism

He learned to put Iron & Glass together in the design of large greenhouses

Robert Adam

Andrea Palladio

Alexandre-Gustave

Joseph Paxton

Westminister New Palace's Designer

Sir Charles Barry

Sir Joseph Paxton

Sir Pugin

Sir Alexandre-Gustave

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