Filippo Brunelleschi
father of Renaissance architecture and introduced the study of drawing perspectives
The Frauenkirche
example of a hall church also known as the Church of Our Lady
Manila Post Office
Which is NOT a building by Andres Luna de San Pedro?
Garnier Opera House
famous for being the setting for the Phantom of the Opera. It is a mixture of Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque
Retained the traditional Spanish tile roof, interrupted by 3 “California” gables on either side, which marked the entrances of the 3-storey building.
Which is not true about Gabaldon Schools?
Pradakshina
The rite of circumambulating in a clockwise direction an image, relic, shrine, or other sacred object.
Rococo/Rocaille
Highly decorated Renaissance Style
Brabantine Gothic
Type of a variant of gothic architecture in the Netherlands that is typical for the Low Countries (Benelux countries)
Guillermo Tolentino
Which of the following is not a national artist for architecture?
Roque Ruano
Engineer of Main Building UST
Scala Theater
Which of the following is not a work of Juan Nakpil?
Genius loci/Genii locorum
Spirit of a place
siding
meaning of tabike
Anda, Harmika, Medhi, Vedika, Sopana, Torana
Parts of a stupa
Amalaka, Mandapa, Antarala, Ardhamandapa, Gopurams, Toranas, Reservoir
Parts of a Hindu Temple:
Bulguksa
The oldest existing temple in Korea
Gopura/Gopuram
It is the main architecture feature of the wall that surrounds a Khmer temple.
Fleche
Slender spire rising from a roof
Helm roof
Four gables forming a pyramidal roof with 4 diamond-shaped sides meeting at the apex.
Ideal City
The concept of a plan for a city that has been conceived in accordance with a particular rational or moral objective.
Stupas (relics),Chaityas (prayer hall),Viharas (monasteries)
3 major features of Buddhist architecture
Antarala
Vestibule or the intermediate chamber. It unites the main sanctuary and the pillared hall of a Hindu temple.
Opus sectile
Kinds of marble mosaic patterns in Roman Architecture: produced geometrical patterns.
Opus Vermiculatum
Kinds of marble mosaic patterns in Roman Architecture: produced pictorial patterns.
Opus Spicatum
Kinds of marble mosaic patterns in Roman Architecture: produced the herringbone or chevron pattern.
Lingaraja Temple
Largest orissan temple
The Visvanatha Temple
A temple dedicated to Shiva; Its name means the “Lord of the Universe”
Muksteshvara Temple
A temple dedicated to Shiva; Its name means the “Lord of Freedom”
Bada
Lower portion of the human body, composed of horizontal mouldings ensuring stability of the structure.
Mastaka
Corresponds to the head portion of the human body.
Plinth
Base of a column
Basis villae
What is not a part of Domus?
Michaelskirche
It houses the family tree of Duke William
Wieskirche
An oval rococo church; the most celebrated Rococo church despite its simple exterior
a. Blue: sky/space b. White: cloud/air c. Red: fire d. Green: water e. Yellow: Earth f. All of the above
Five colors in Tibetan Buddhism
Dougong/Dugong
Unique structural component of interlocking wooden brackets - one of the most important elements in traditional Chinese architecture.
Mastaba
A broad pit below ground covered with a rectangular flat mound with sides sloping at 75°
Minoan
Aegean civilization of Crete under the legendary King Minos of Knossos
Cloisonne
The stones are framed all round with bricks
Stylobate
The top step of the crepidoma
TRUE
Buddhism were the primary philosophy and religion during the Three Kingdoms to early 18th century.
Lamassu
A celestial being from ancient Mesopotamian religion bearing a human head, symbolising intelligence, a bull's body, symbolizing strength; and wings of an eagle to symbolize freedom.
Vinta
Colorful Paraw in Zamboanga Sulu