Name: ________________________________ Final Examination 1st Sem.

, AY 2008-09
ID 211 History of Interior Design I Score/Rating:

Test I. True or False. Write T if the statement is correct; F when incorrect.

1 A revival of Gothic architecture occurred during the High Renaissance.

2 The outer vestibule of a church is called exonarthex.
3 Voussoirs are corner stones of brick or stone walls. quoins
4 Feminine tastes dominated the Baroque style.
5 Anthemion is a wave motif.
6 Fireplaces played an important role in Renaissance interiors.
7 Brunelleschi was the father of Baroque architecture.
8 Sedia is a table.
9 Renaissance started in France. Italy
10 Flamboyant is not a Renaissance phase.
11 Corinthian capital is decorated with palm leaves.
12 The nave is half the width of the side aisles.
13 Transition period between Baroque and Rococo is called Regency.
14 Pointe de hongrie is a fabric with flame stitch design.
15 Rayonnant style is characterized by circular windows with radiating lines of tracery.

Test II. Matching type: Write the answer in the space provided.

1-5 Atrium Apse Draconium Cancelli Narthex Ambulatory

1 The culminating part of a basilica

2 Area where non-baptized were admitted
3 Covered passage around the atrium, below the clerestory
4 Front open court of a basilica
5 The side altar

6-10 cassapanca cassone boiserie sgabello escritoire pembroke

6 A marriage chest
7 A side chair, made of walnut, armless, with a thin back and an octagonal seat
8 Carved wooden panel
9 A small, portable writing desk
10 A light, drop-leaf table designed for occasional use.

11-15 Rinceau intaglio sfumato patera marquetry intarsia

11 A symmetrical, swirling foliate ornament.

12 A painting technique using blurring, subtle transition from light to dark, without any clear
break or line.
13 A form of wood inlaying that is using varied shapes, sizes and species of wood fitted together
to create an mosaic-like picture.
14 A technique of stylized engraving which is carved beneath the surface layer of a hard material,
often stone or metal.
15 A type of pictoral marquetry or inlaid wooden panel, table or chest.

16-20 lunette Tuscan gadroon Composite singerie soffit

16 A simplification of the Doric order

17 A small, circular or crescent-shaped opening in a vaulted roof.
18 Decoration using monkeys in human costume, generally in humorous situations
19 Combined Ionic and Corinthian capitals
20 A decorative series of curved, inverted flutings, or of convex and concave flutings, as on
silversmith's work.

21-25 maquette plateresco Patera chinoiserie arabesque ormolu

21 A flat round decoration like a shield, or rosette, in bas-relief; the ornament often used in
coffers.
22 A small scale model unfinished architectural work or a sculpture.
23 An elaborative application of repeating geometric forms that often echo the forms of plants
and animals
24 Gilt (gold-leafed) bronze sculptural elements, commonly used as decoration in the 19th
century.
25 A European decorating style using Chinese and other "oriental" ornamentation
 26-30 reredos yeseria Hispano-Mauresque putto plateresco reliquary

26 A very young nude boy, sometimes with wings, often seen cavorting in renaissance style works.

27 A receptacle, such as a coffer or shrine, for keeping or displaying sacred relics.

28 The decorative wall or screen behind the altar.

29 A technique of carving plaster used by the Spanish Moors.

Moors

30 A style of 16th-century Spanish architecture characterized by lavish ornament in a variety of motifs

30-35 Humanism Regency Rock and shell Neo-classic

classic Baroque Gothic

31 Architectural style inspired by Greece and Rome

32 Transition period between Baroque and Rococo
33 Literal meaning of “Rococo” in english
34 Medieval era characterized by architectural motif of pointed arches
35 Renaissance philosophy

Test III. Identify for 2 pts. each (2,5,7,9) and Illustrate for 3 pts. each (1,3,4,6,7,9,10,12,13)
(1,3,4,6,7,9,10,12

2. quatrefoil 8. Ionic capital

2._____________

9. cyma - reversa 11. horshoe arch

10. ________________

12. fleur de lys 11. lancet arch

8.___________________

12. mastaba
11.___________ 12.rose window
______________

13. Flemish S-scroll

scroll

Goodluck!!
I made my own history – Melchora Aquino