Through gothic centuries, English lancet arch style is closest to the?

Italian Style
A continuous base of structure on which a colonnade is placed? Stylobate
A temple has 8 columns in front and rear with 15 columns on both sides, including the 2 columns at the Octastyle
front?
The great pyramid at gizeh was built in the 4th dynasty by? Cheops
Gutter in modern times is like a? Cornice
Imposing entrance to acropolis and erected by architect mnesicles? Propylaea
Through gothic centuries the English style that is closest to French style is Lancet
In egyptian architecture, tomb of pharaohs was the? Pyramid
A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal, serves as a spout and projects from gutter to throw Gargoyle
rainwater clear off a building?
Architect who advocated the "organic arch." and envisioned the "broadacre city" for the future? Frank Lloyd Wright
Egyptian architecture was principally designed for? Internal Effect
Largest medieval cathedral in Europe, w/ exception of s. peter's rome. The largest church in the world? Seville Cathedral
Architect Of temple of apollo epicurius? Ictinus X
In egyptian arch., tomb of nobility was the? Mastaba
The plan for the colosseum in rome is shaped in the form what form? Ellipse
I believe that people make natural association with forms, color and the composition of elements while Walter Gropius
decoration and detailing help communicate with a building's purpose"
Greatest patron of Romanesque architecture? None
In gothic church, what is the purpose of the flying buttress? None
The shaft of the greek order terminates in which part? Hypotrachelion

Lancet Arch

Identify the arch in the illustration?

In the falling water, what is the function of the overhanging slab? Terrace
Greek architecture was essentially? Columnar and
trabeated
The Basilica di Santa maria del Fiore is world renowned and has the largest brick dome ever constructed, it Florence Cathedral
is also known as?
A Roman rectangular temples stood on a? Podium

Lierne

Identify the parts of a vault in the figure shown in letter "a"?

Where did gothic architecture originate? Northern France
A greek temple has 6 columns in front and at the back, at it's sides, it has eleven columns, that includes Peripteral
the outermost columns at the front and back. What do you call this kind of temple?
Blocks resting on the vertex or lower extremes of the pediment? Acroterion
Colosseum, rome was commenced by vespacian and completed by? Domitian
Architect / city planner who authored the "ekistics" - the science of human settlements? Doxiadis

Cornice

In the given figure, what part of the capital is letter A?

Architect who designed and advocated the geodesic dome for cities of tomorrow was? Buckminster Fuller
Romanesque architecture in italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use of ___for facing Marble
walls?
From "balai" for house and kubo for "cube" Bahay Kubo
A style influenced by geometric figures Art Deco
With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolona, a native natural cement, romans to achieve huge Arch & vault
interiors used?
4D Column Distance Aerostyle
Area reserved for entertaining guests in bahay kubo? Caida
Which of the order was added by romans to the orders used by the greeks? Composite
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture? Falling water
Temple w/ circular plan supporting a dome of about 140 ft in diam. & described by Thomas Jefferson as Pantheon
model of spherical arch is?
What do you call a type of support in the porch of maidens? Caryatid
The third phase of gothic architecture?

Art Nouveau

From the given figure, identify the architectural style used?

Emperor of Byzantine empire who codified roman laws and responsible for rebuilding of s. Sophia was Justinian
For muslim architecture and characteristics, it is called gathering place? Kaaba
is a semicircular niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the qibla; that is, the direction of the Kaaba in Mihrab
Mecca and hence the direction that Muslims should face when praying. The wall in which a mihrab appears
is thus the "qibla wall".
An ornate arch'l style w/c developed during the latter part of the renaissance period? Baroque
What do you call the recess found in the dome to make the structure lighter? Coffers
How did romans create a structures with great spans? Use of arch
The largest religious structure; beehive shaped towers? Angkor wat
Who gave the statue of liberty to the US? France
Who invented a system of well-high universal application based on hyperboloids and paraboloids in bldgs? Antoni Gaudi
Who undertook most remarkable bldg campaign in history to make Athens the cultural & artistic leader of Pericles
Greece?
Character of early christian arch is determined by the novel development of? Arched Vaults
Building in acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly perfect building ever erected is? Parthenon
Egyptian architecture is characterized by? Monumental &
trabeated
An ancient roman construction technique, using irregular shaped and random placed uncut stones? Opus incertum
Church plan of early christian churches? Greek Cross
Development of dome to cover polygonal & square plans for churches, tombs and baptisteries is the Byzantine
character of?
Atrium type of house, characteristic of roman times is believed to have originated w/ the? Etruscans
What is a common striking feature of a church? Bell Tower
Moorish influence of muslim features such as horseshoe arch pierced stone tracery and excessive religion
ornament in spanish gothic was due to?
Standing stones usually capped with horizontal slab? Dolmen
If a greek temple has a total of 14 columns with a breakdown of 4 in front, 4 at the back and the rest at both Peripteral
sides, what type of temple is this?
Most important distinctive character of mature Spanish Romanesque architecture? Horseshoe arch
What capital order was used in the parthenon? Doric

What do you call a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural Caryatid

support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature
on her head as in the figure shown above?

Splendid example of early gothic? Westminster Abbey

Finest and remaining example Of Byzantine archiecture? S. Sophia,
Constantinople
Who design the interlocking thin shell, shark like concept, that can be seen on the shore of Australia? Jorn Utzon
The art of sculpture had a diminished role in the churches because of the biblical prohibition of graven Wall Paintings
images. How did the artists represents the saints?
Monumental arch of Egypt is essentially a ____ style? Columnar & Trabeated
Decorative clerestory found above the windows of a bahay na bato? Ventanilla
The father of Prestress Concrete? Eugene Freyssinet
Arch'l character of Romanesque style? Sober & dignified
Replicating materials such as marble and wood with paint, but has subsequently come to encompass Faux Painting
many other decorative finishes for walls and furniture?
Very ornate architectural style developed in the later renaissance period? Baroque
An ornamental knoblike projection, as a carved keystone at the intersection of ogives? Boss
One of world's supreme masterpieces of Romanesque arch w/c was the 1st bldg in Europe to have ribbed Durham Cathedral
vaults?
Oldest French gothic cathedrals which was begun by bishop maurice de sully, plan of w/c is on a bent axial Notre Dame Cathedral
line?
King zoser's archt. who was revered and deified in the 26th dynasty? Imhotep
Temple whose most remarkable feature is use of all 3 greek orders, Doric outside, ionic & Corinthian within Apollo epicurius
is
The ifugao house (southern strain) is known as? Bale
From 5th century to the present, character of Byzantine architecture is? Domical Roof
Construction
Renaissance of 15th century in italy had its birth in? Florence , Italy
Systlye Intercolumnation 2.5 x column diameter
Traditional maranaw house for the ordinary members of the community? Walay
Work of Antonio Gaudi that has an undulating facade decorated with
a colorful mosaic of broken ceramic tiles, the roof is arched and has a Antonio Gaudi
unique chimney. Casa Battlo

Who undertook most remarkable bldg campaign in history to make Athens the cultural & artistic leader of Pericles
Greece?
Standard Size of Ifugao House 4x4

Chrysler Building
William Van Alen
Art Deco Style
Who is the beginner of great hypostyle hall at Karnak and founder of 19th dynasty? Darius
What is the purpose of FLW overhanging slabs? Wide Openings
Nile is the longest river in the world, stretching north for approximately 4,000 miles from East Africa to the Stones
Mediterranean. What material was used for the construction of the pyramids?
In Mesopotamian arch., religion called for temples made of sun dried bricks is? Ziggurats
Most important distinctive character of mature Spanish Romanesque architecture? Horseshoe Arch
During macedonian dynasty, what type of plan is very famous? Greek Cross
The sacred enclosure found in the highest part of Greek city is known Citadel
In the Greek theater, the area for the spectators is known as Cavea
Greek Temples stood on a foundation of three steps called Crepidoma the upper part of the steps is known Stylobate
as
Vertical & Horizontal features such as columns & beams in Greek temples were treated with entasis to: correct optical illusion
The Etruscans originated in houses called the Domus
The palatial public bath generally raised on high platform w/in an enclosing wall is the Thermae
Amphitheaters like Colloseum are used in Gladiatorial combats
 mudbrick means that it is post and lintel Catalhoyuk
 people moved around via the roof, you come in through the roof
 to allow light inside the houses you create varied heights in the houses
"The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the founder of the 19th dynasty." Rameses I
That which corresponds to the Greek Agora is the Roman Forum
The Architect of Trajan’s Basilica in Rome Apollodorus of
Damascus
The entrance passage in the domus is Prothyrum
The second largest Greek temple is Temple of Zeus
It is the prototype of the Roman thermae Gymnasium
A Greek building that contains painted pictures is called Pinacotheca
The egg & dart or egg & tongue is the usual ornament found in the Ovolo
Consoles on either side of a doorway supporting a cornice is Ancones
The bedroom in the domus is called Cubicula
The another term of pulpit in the church is called; Ambo
The Greek wrestling school is known as Palaestra
The Greek Council house w/c is covered place for the democratically elected councils Bouleuterion
Orientation of Greek temple is towards the East
Orientation of early Christian churches is towards the East
In the center of the Early Christian church’s atrium is a fountain of water Stoup
for ablutions a custom which is still adopted by Roman Catholics by the use of ;
The central aisle of the church is called; Nave
The high altar is covered above by a canopy called; Baldachino
Underneath the High Altar is the crypt burial place of the saint to whom the church was dedicated and Confessio
which was called
The space of clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of the church called Bema / Reredo
In Early Christian churches, the terminal of a church is called Apse
Due to its length, the Early Christian church gives an impression of Horizontality
In the melon-shaped type of dome, there is a treatment of the inner surface w/c consisted Curved Flutings
The triangular curved overhanging surface by means of which a circular dome is supported over a square Pendentive
or polygonal compartment is called;
Romanesque means Roman-like art
The best example of a German Romanesque church with apses at both east & west end is Worms Cathedral
The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and the vaulting is the Triforium
A type of roof in w/c four faces rest diagonally bet. the gables & coverage at the top Helm
Gothic in France is called Style Ogivale
The intermediate ribs between the main ribs of a Gothic vault is the Tierceron
A projecting block or spur of stone carved with foliage to decorate the raking lines formed by angles of Crocket
spires and canopies is the
The upper portion of a pinnacle, bench-end, or other architectural feature is the Finial
A small turret-like termination on the top of buttresses, parapets or elsewhere often ornamented with Pinnacle
bunches foliage called crockets is
The ornamental pattern work in stone filling the upper part o a Gothic window is Tracery
The characteristic English Gothic cathedral is Salisbury
The characteristic Norman church in England is Durham
The longest medieval cathedral in Europe is the Winchester
Rennaissance means Rebirth of the classic
The characteristic Renaissance wall which have cut stones having strongly Rusticated Masonry
emphasized recessed joints and smooth or roughly textured block faces is
Under the High Renaissance period, there was a phase where in buildings were Mannerist
conceived in a non-Roman way
It is known as the architecture of the curve line Baroque
The principal floor of the Italian palazzo Piano Nobile
It means “silver smith like” the richly decorative style of the Spanish ren. Plateresque
in the 16th c. & its early phase is also reffered to as Isabelline architecture
Perhaps the most striking feature of the Elizabethan mansion, this ran the whole Long Gallery
length of the upper floor and connected the wings in either side of the central hall
It is the Eclectic Style of domestic architecture of the 1870’s and 1880’s in England & the USA & actually
based on country house & cottage Elizabethan architecture w/c was characterized by a blending of Tudor Queen Anne Style
Gothic,English Ren. & Colonial elements in the US.
It is the principal decorations for walls & ceilings of ren. palaces as well as churches Fresco Painting
It is the lavishly ornamented Spanish Baroque style of the early 18th century Churrigueresque
characterized by a reaction from the correct and frigid formalism
The passageway in the Mangyan communal house is Palaganan
The only entry allowed to be used by the Chinese in Intramuros is Parian
The Maranao royal house, an ancestral house for the datu and his family is Torogan
The ground floor of the Bontoc house is Cha-la-nan
Another name for the narra wood in Ilokos is Dungon
The central space used as a sleeping area in T’boli house is Lowa
The decorative clearstorey found above the windows of the bahay na bato is Calado
The Bontoc house of the southern strain is called Fayu
The only surviving structure of the 1945 war in Intramuros is the San Agustin Church
In the bahay kubo, the private sleeping room is called Silid
The kitchen or cooking area called paglutuan in the dialect is also known as Gilir
In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on the top of which is the river stone, Dapogan
shoeshaped stove or kalan is known as the
Later called banggera, this is used as a place for drying and storing pots Bangahan
and pans, drinking glasses, plates and other kitchen utensils
The unroofed area where water jars used for drinking, washing and bathing Batalan
are kept is the
The cistern in the bahay na bato is known as Aljibe
The screened overhanging balcony which is used by the priest and nuns performing Tribuna
religious ceremonies unexposed to the public is the
The oldest church built in Bohol by Fr. Juan de Torres and Fr. Gabriel Sanchez Baclayon
The overhanging 2nd floor of the bahay na bato is the Volada
Its 1st builder was Fr. Diego Cera and latest reconstruction done in 1975 was by Las Pinas Church
Arch. Francisco Manosa:
The church in Ilocos which has the famous Sinking Belltower is the Laoag Church
The space between triglyphs with or without sculptures is known as Metope
The widely used order during the Greek period is the Doric
Greek Temples stood on a foundation of three steps called Crepidoma
Roman bridges are called Pons
The upright stone slab containing the name of the dead found in the Stele
The space between columns is called Intercolumnation
The architects of the Parthenon are Ictinus & Callicrates
The builder of the famous Pharaohs or Light House is Ptolemy II
The favorite motifs of design of the Egyptians include the lotus , papyrus Palm
The palace proper found in Assyrian palaces is called Seraglio
The male statue in kneeling position used in Greek Temples as columns & ornamental blocks Atlantes
Epinaos is also called Posticum
The Greek male statue used as columns is known as Telamones
Another prehistoric burial mound term Barrows
Art Nouveau in Germany is known as Jugendstil
This is a gateway to a Dravidian temple for hindu architecture Gopura
Parthenon is the largest Greek Temple which was the Crownig Glory of Temenos dedicated to ; Goddess Athena
Completing the world-famous Pisa group of cath’l. & baptistery is the campanile known as Leaning Tower
What Architecture did they reintroduced the Classical Orders ? Renaissance
The palatial public bath generally raised on high platform within an enclosing wall Thermae
The biggest religious temple in the world known to be the temple mountain ; Angkor Wat Temple
Founder of Buddhism; Gautama
The European style of arch developed in the 17th to 18th Century characterized by oval spaces ,curved Baroque Arch
surfaces & conspicious use of decor , scupture & color;
It began in Paris, it is a style of arch , primarily French in origin w/c represesnts the final phase of the Rococo Arch
baroque around the mid of 18th Century using rockworks,pebbles,coquilles& fantastic scrolls ;
Most prominent Art Nouveau architect whose works includes the Guell Palace in Spain is Antonio Gaudi
The Pantheon, Rome is known today as the Sta Maria, Rotunda
The small private bath, very usual in Roman palaces and houses were called Balneum
A single line of column surrounding the naos wall is an arrangement called Peripteral
The naos, epinaos and the _________ are the 3 chambers of the Greek temple Pronaos
From Buddhist structure Stupa , the crowning umbrella is called Chattri
The Amygdaloidal trap formation of living rocks in Buddhist architecture is called Rath
The monastery designed w/ courts or shrines w/ a central square space surrounded by priest’s chambers. Vihara
Art Nouveau in France is known as Le Modern Style
It is the considered as the world’s largest religious structure in the world Angkor Wat
The Ibaloy house for the well-to-do families is called Dema
It is the period in French w/c is characterized by pointed arches & geometric traceried wdos . Lancet
The pattern produced by the lierne is called Stellar Vault
It is the lavishly ornamented Spanish Baroque style of the early 18th century characterized by a reaction Churrigueresque
from the correct and frigid formalism
The part of a the Elizabethan mansion which is located in a central position & connecting the various parts Great Hall
of the mansion is the
That part of the Elizabethan mansion w/c forms a dignified approach to the rooms above is Grand Staircase
The Revival and Eclectic Architecture in 19th century Great Britain which is also used for its American Victorian Arch
counterpart
A style of decoration in architecture and applied art developed principally in Belgium and France toward the Art Nouveau
end of 19thcent. characterized by organic & dynamic forms, w/o traces of historical styles
Romanesque Revival in the USA was introduced by Henry H. Richardson
The master sculptor of the Parthenon is Phidias
The architect of the Erectheion is Mnesicles
The windows of the bahay na bato is the made up of Capiz
Found in the ground floor of the bahay na bato, it is where the carriages and saints floats or andas are Zaguan
usually kept
The central open spaced use as sleeping area for overnight guests in the T’boli house Lowa
The bedroom in the megaron is called Thalamus
A memorial monument to persons buried elsewhere is called Cenotaphs
The prayer tower from the saracenic architecture Minaret
A projecting block or spur of stone carved with foliage to decorate the raking Crocket
lines formed by angles of spires and canopies is the
The church which is half- Renaissance and known at present S. Maria del Fiore is Florence Cathedral
The internal court, surrounded by an arcade, in an Italian palace Cortile
Art Nouveau in Austria is known as Sezessione
In a Muslim mosque, it is the large open court Sahn
Characteristic wall ornament of the Egyptians Hieroglyphics
This is a Chinese gateway made of stone and wood Pai Lou
This is a Japanese gateway usually with three openings Torii
This is the gateway to a stupa Torana
The early Japanese system of construction is called Gussho
The Chinese pagoda is called Ta’is
The Japanese pyramidal roof is called Hogyo
The Japanese teahouse is called Cha-sit-su
The emperor who built the Great Walls of China is Shi Huang Ti
A detached structure from the bahay kubo where palay is kept is the Kamalig
The low table found in the bulwagan is called Dulang
Architect of Chrysler Building William Van Alen
Architect of Taipei 101 CY Lee
Architect of Brasilian Congress Oscar Niemeyer
Architect of RCBC Bank or Yuchengco Bldg., Makati W.Cosculuela &
Assoc
Architect of Metropolitan Center , Manila Juan Arellano
Architect of Mall of Asia Robert Ong
Architect of Jai Alai , Manila Juan Nakpil
Architect of Philippine Heart Center ,Q.C. George Ramos
Architect of Rizal Park , or Luneta Park Ildefonso Santos
Architect of PBCOM , Makati SOM with Filipino counterpart G.Formoso & Partners
Architect of Central Bank of the Philippines; G.Formoso & Partners
Architect of Manila City Hall ; Antonio Toledo
Architect of Meralco Center Ortigas; Jose Maria Zaragosa
Architect of NBI Nat’l. Bureau of Investigation , Taft Ave. Otillo Arellano
Architect of Post Office Bldg. Juan De Guzman
Arellano
Architect of Temple of Apollo Epicurius Ictinus
Largest Medieval Cathedral in Europe with exception of St.Peter’s Rome. The largest Church in the world Seville Cathedral
is
Traditional Maranao House for the ordinary members of the community is the Walay
What study of Architecture do we learn the possible origins of architecture, it’s different forms and History of
structures which are unique to each civilization Architecture
Written record of man’s efforts to build beautifully is History of
Architecture
who is the archt of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo who played a decisive role in the renewal of Japanese Frank Lloyd Wright
arch.?
“Design if you were a child” Michael Graves
what important event changed arch. To what is termed as ‘modern’ Industrial Revolution
who is the architect of the asian institute of technology in bangkok? Federico Illustre
architect of the US pavilion in the 1967 montreal exposition Buckminster Fuller
“ornament is a crime and all ornamentation must be rejected” - famous philosophy by Adolf Loos
what is the first planned park in the U.S.? Central Park NYC
let the facade be a free composition” - famous axiom by Kenzo Tange
what is the 2nd oldest institute of higher education in phils. Which boasts of ancient spanish arch.? University of
Sto.Tomas
Author of compilation on “five orders of architecture” Giacomo da Vignola
what asian arch is so rich in design that “no facet of any structure is left unadorned”? Thailand
to whom are space frame systems and lamella construction attributed as contribution to arch.? Buckminster Fuller
first modern architecture school in the world Bauhaus
during late british renaissance, dominating personality who became ardent disciple of italian renaissance Inigo Jones
Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda. 13
Plan shape of a Japanese pagoda. Square
1.5 Pycnostyle , 2 Systyle , 2.25 Eustyle, 3 Diastyle, 4Areostyle Intercolumnation
"The tower atop the torogan where the princess and her ladies in waiting hide during occasions." Lamin
"The emergency hideout found directly behind the headboard of the Sultan's bed." Bilik
"In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of which is the river stone, shoe-shaped stove or kalan Dapogan
is known as ___."
Domical mound containing a relic. Stupa
"The style of the order with massive and tapering columns resting on a base of 3 steps." Doric
"Earthen burial mounds containing upright and lintel stones Tumuli
forming chambers for consecutive burials for several to a
hundred persons."
A semi-circular or semi-polygonal space, usually in church, terminating in axis and intended to house an Apse
altar."
"Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns surrounding the naos." Dipteral
"What architectural term is termed to be free from any historical style?" Art Nouveau
"Another term for crenel or intervals between merlon of a battlement." Embrasures
"In the middle kingdom, in Egyptian architecture, who consolidate the administrative system, made a Amenemhat I
survey of the country, set boundaries to the provinces, and other helpful works."
A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the castle. Bartizan
A compound bracket or capital in Japanese architecture. Masu-gumi
A concave molding approximately quarter round. Cavetto
Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo. Carlos Santos Viola
"A Filipino architect whose philosophy is 'the structure must be well oriented'." Caesar Homer Concio
"A house is like a flower pot" Richard Josef Neutra
Architect of TWA airport. Eero Saarinen
"Modern architecture need not be western". Kenzo Tange
"A decorative niche often topped with a canopy and housing a statue." Tabernacle
"A large apsidal extension of the interior volume of a church." Exedra
A kindred type to the theater. Odeion
"The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek theaters." Epidauros
"A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks." Opus Mixtum
"A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling Opus Incertum
polygonal work."
A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect Opus Recticulatum
"A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints." Opus Quadratum
"Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes." Opus Tesselatum
Thick abacus of byzantine capital. Dosseret Block
Indian/hindu gateway Gopuram
The best preserved Incan city structure Machu Picchu
In Islamic Architecture, it is a tribune raised upon colimns from which the Koran is recited and prayers are Sahn
intoned by the Imam.
n Islamic architecture, it is the sanctuary or praying chamber in a mosque. Sometimes enclosed with a Maqsura
screen of lattice work.
From what style did Muslim architects pattern their structures? Saracenic
Architecture
Art Noveau inspired structure by Antonio Gaudi that remains to be unfinished. Located in Spain. Sagrada Familia
Who is the architect of the Farnsworth house? Farnsworth House
What architectural style did the architect of the Farnsworth house apply in desiging the residence? Modern International
Who is the architect of the Austrian Postal Savings building? Otto Wagner
Who designed the Auditorio de Tenerife? Or presently known as Adan Martin. Santiago Calatrava
Raw natural material that traditional Filipino Architecture used as motifs in the design of their home? Capiz Shells
What is used to balance the Tawi-Tawi boat when it is on water? Katig
Who won the design competition for the set of bronze doors of the Baptisery of the Cathedral in Florence? Lorenzo Ghiberti
Who is Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris? Le Corbusier
Who was the architect of the Serapeum of Alexandria which was built during the reign of Ptolemy III? Parmeniskos
Who was the architect of the Lighthouse/Pharos of Alexandria? Sostratus
Who was the architect of the Robie House? Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect of the UAP National Headquarters Teofilo Vasquez
First woman national architect to be elected president of the UAP. Yolanda Reyes
Founder of Batasang Pambansa Felipe Mendoza
Architect of Folk Arts Theatre Folk Arts Theater
Architect of Legislative Building (National Museum) Juan Arellano
Phillipine National artist declared on 2014? Jose Zaragosa
Who designed the Philamlife Building located at United Nations Avenue in Manila? Carlos Arguelles
Architect of the Philippine Arena? Populus
Architect of the Seattle Museum, 1991 Robert Venturi
The architect of "Essensa", one of the premier high rise residential condominiums in Bonifacio Global City. IM Pei
Louvre Pyramid , Bank of China and Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Texas Commerce Tower IM Pei
JP Morgan Chase Tower is originally known as Texas Commerce
Tower
Voted the "Worst Building in the History of Mankind". Found in north Korea. It is also known as 105 Ryugyong Hotel / 105
building. Building
Dubbed the "Cathedral of Commerce" due to the many medieval style ornaments that embellish the Woolworth Building
building.
Who was the architect of the Cathedral of Commerce? Cass Gilbert
Who is the architect of the Daily News Building located in Manhattan, New York? (It became a National Raymond Hood
Historic Landmark in 1988)
Architect of the Empire State Building. William Lamb
Who designed the World Trade Center in New York? Minoru Yamasaki
Architect of the New York Times Building, The Shard Renzo Piano
Architect of the Carpenter Center. Le Corbusier
Architect of the Chapel of the Holy Sacrifice. Leandro Locsin
Architect of the Guggenheim Museum at Bilbao. Frank Gehry
Architect of the Bank of New York. Benjamin Morris
Architect of Dulles Airport, TWA Airport Eero Saarinen
"The house is a machine to live in"? Le Corbusier
"God is in the details" / Less is more Ludwig Van de Rohe
The ironic term "Maximum Simplicity" is attributed to _________? Marcel Breuer
What material was used in the facade of the Gughenheim Museum in Bilbao? Titanium
Who pioneered "Beton Brut"? Auguste Perret
Who popularized "Beton Brut"? Le Corbusier
Is a smooth architectural surface made out of concrete. The concrete is left unfinished or roughly finished Beton Brut
after casting and it remains exposed visually. The final surface often shows the forms and structures of the
formwork.
Designer of Temple of Zeus, Ageigentum Theron
The designer of The temple of Artemis, Ephesus. Also called the Hellinistic temple. Deinocrates
The temple of Zeus, Agrigentum, second largest Greek temple has an unusual feature. What is it? 3 naos and Atlantes
figures
The tier of seats in the Greek theatre are separated by? Diazoma
The designer of the Theatre of Epidauros, the most beautiful and best preserved Greek theatre. Polycleitos
Intoduced thin shell construction using reinforced concrete Baroque
Intoduced thin shell construction using reinforced concrete Norman Foster
World's tallest church Ulm Minster
World's oldest "active" synagogue Old New Synagogue
The architectural style used for the Paoay Church Baroque
Structure whose sides were made to face the four cardinal points. Pyramid
Structure whose corners were made to face the four cardinal points Ziggurat
In egyptian temples, a pillared hall in which the roof rests on columns Hypostyle Hall
The Greek order that do not have a base Doric
Proportion of a Greek Doric column 4 to 6.5 D
Proportion of a Greek Ionic column 9D
Proportion of a Greek Corinthian column 10D
The shaft of the Greek Doric order terminates where? Hypotrachelion
The continuation of the fluted shaft in the Greek Doric column Trachelion
The wall or colonnade enclosing the temenos Peribolus
The master sculptor of The temple of Artemis, Ephesus. Also called the Hellinistic temple Scopas
The Erectheion, Athens which stands on the north of the Parthenon has an unusual feature which is the? Caryatid Porch
Designers of The Mausoleum, Helicarnassus. Most famous of all tombs. Satyros and Pythias
A Greek water clock or instrument for measuring the discharge of water through a small opening Clysydra
The triangular surface bounded by the sloping and horizontal cornices of a pediment. Tympanum
A circular projecting portico Cyrtostyle
Blocks resting on the vertex and lower extremities of the pediment to support atatuary or ornament Acroteria
The Etruscans invented what column? Tuscan
The buttress which catches the thrusts of the main vaults where they are concentrated in the pockets Spur
above columned pillars
The buttress which were placed on the top of the spur buttress to help by their weight to drive the oblique Pinnacle
thrusts more steeply down to earth is called
Niches, similar to pigeon-holes formed in the rock where ashes of the dead, placed in an urn, were Columbaria
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Recesses for the corpses sealed with a front slab inscribed with the name of the dead Loculi
The arched waterways erected to supply most parts of Rome with water Aqueduct
A Roman fountain designed with sprouting jets Locus
The special characteristic of the Roman ornament Acanthus Scroll
The oldest and most important example of a Roman forum Forum Maximus
Paleolithic , Megalithic, Neolithic Stoneage
The tallest menhir in Brittany at 9.5m high Kerloas Menhir
A communal dwelling and defensive structure of the Pueblo Indians of the southwestern US, built of adobe Pueblo
or stone, typically many-stories and terraced, with entry through the flat roofs of the chambers by ladder.
Total length of the Great Wall of China (in miles) 1.5 miles / 1.6 km
Width of batter walls used in Egyptian Architecture 9-24
The offering table in a Mastaba is called Serdab
Types of Egyptian pyramids (3) Step, Slope, Bend
Best example of Egyptian step pyramid Step Pyramid of Zoser
Finest True Egyptian Pyramids Pyramids of Giza
Largest pyramid in the Giza complex. Khufu
Best example of Egyptian bent pyramid Bent Pyramid at
Seneferu
St. Paul’s Cathedral London Sir Christopher Wren