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Barasoain Church
This church in the Philippines is the seat of the Malolos Congress.
Seraglio
The palace proper in Assyrian palaces.
Ziggurat
Holy mountains.
Mnesicles
Architect of the famous propylaea, Acropolis.
Harem
Private family apartments in Assyrian palaces.
Great Temple, Abu Simbel
The most stupendous and impressive of the rock-cut-temples.
Great Temple, Abu Simbel
The four-seated colossal statues of Rameses II is carved in the pylon of the ___.
Palm, Lotus, and Papyrus
Favorite motifs of design of the Egyptians.
Mortuary and Cult Temples
Two main classes of temples in Egyptian Architecture.
Mortuary Temple
Egyptian temples for ministrations to deified pharaohs.
Ziggurat
Structure whose corners are made to face the four cardinal points.
Pyramid
Structure whose sides are made to face the four cardinal points.
Cult Temple
Egyptian temples for the popular worship of the ancient and the mysterious gods.
Persian
The use of monsters in doorways is prevalent in what architecture?
Atlantes
The Greek male statues used as columns.
Exedra
A recessed or alcove with raised seats where disputes took place.
Peripteral
A single line of columns surrounding the Naos.
Stylobate
The uppermost step in the crepidoma.
Stereobat
The lowest step in the crepidoma.
Gymnasium
A building in Greek and Roman for exercises or physical activities.
Pronaos, Naos, and Epinaos
The three chamber of a Greek temple.
Pinacotheca
A Greek building that contains painted pictures.
Prostyle
Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front.
Intercolumniation
The clear space in between columns.
2.25
how many diameters is eustyle?
4
how many diameters is Areostyle
2
how many diameters is Systyle
1.5
Pycnostyle intercolumniation has how many diameters?
3
Diastyle intercolumniation has how many diameters.
Odeion
A kindred type to the theater.
Circus
Roman building which is a prototype of the hippodrome of the Greek.
Colosseum
Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took place.
Wrestling
What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra?
stadium
A foot race course in the cities.
In Antis
A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front.
Amphi-Antis
A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front and rear.
Gymnasium
In Greek, it is the Roman prototype of the Thermae.
Doric
Greek order that has no base.
Epidauros
The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek theaters.
Tuscan and Composite
What orders did the Etruscans and the Romans add making 5 in all?
Use of Concrete
What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a magnitude never equaled till the birth of steel for buildings
Pantheon
The finest of all illustrations of Roman construction.
Forum Romanum
The oldest and most important forum in Rome.
Xerxes
Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'?
Artaxerxes
Who completed the 'hall of hundred columns'?
Callicrates and Ictinus
Architects of the Parthenon.
Phidias
Master sculptor of the Parthenon.
Lacus
In Roman fountains, the large basin of water.
Salientes
Spouting jets in Roman fountain.
Circus Maximus
The oldest circus in Rome.