HOA Amace Part 2

Chief Christopher Wren

__________ was the chief architect of St. Paul's cathedral in England.

All of the Listed

Thai Silt House is ________

Jericho

Oldest town in the world

Laws of the Indies

The _____ is a comprehensive guide of 148 ordinances developed by King

Philip II to aid colonists in locating, building, and populating settlements

Panolong

The decorative extended floor beam of the Maranaw house

Church of the Holy Sepulcher

This church contains 2 of the most important sites in Christianity

Hieroglyphics

The system of writing in Ancient Egypt is called ______

Renaissance Architecture

This period originated in Italy and was infused with a spirit of enquiry and freedom of thought that brought on the re-introduction of the classical Greek and Roman styles.

Brunelleschi

________________ successfully completed the dome for the unfinished Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence.

Hypostyle Hall

Prevalent in ancient Egyptian and Achaemenid architecture, this large space with a flat roof supported by rows of columns is called _______________

Michelangelo

_____________ is credited with inventing the giant order (large pilasters that stretch from the bottom to the top of a façade) which he used in his design for the Campidoglio in Rome

Tatami

The dimensions of the _______ were derived from the measurements of the human body and is one of the basic units of Japanese planning.

Garuda

A Hindu and Budddhist mythical creature, which is half-bird, half-man, and serves as guardians

It is Located in Central Malaysia

What is NOT true of the Borobudur?

Wabi

An aesthetic that is based on the principle of honesty and understatement

Stonehenge

A famous assemblage of upright stones arranged in concentric rings with an altar slab at the center

Pentellic Marble

The famous variety of marble that was preferred by ancient Greek sculptors

Okir

In the Lumad boathouse, rectilinear and curvilinear plant-based designs called

Calasiao

Built by Fr. Ramon Dalmau, this is one of the largest church in Pangasinan which is said to have the second best belltower in the Philippines

All of the Listed

The Angkor Wat, Angkor, Cambodia _______________

Dougong

A unique structural element of interlocking wooden brackets, one of the most impt elements in trad chinese, japanese and korean archi

Pai Lous

Chinese gateways erected as memorials for the deceased persons of distinction.

Sarchophagus

An elaborate coffin for an important personage, of terra-cotta, wood, stone, metal, or other material, decorated with painting, carving, etc. and large

Donato Bramante

_______ presented Pope Julius Il with the first design for the new St. Peters Basilica

Palitada

Thin layer of stucco applied to the walls to prevent erosion and wearing away by the elements

Las Pinas

The church that has the world famous bamboo organ

Opus Tesselatum

The roman floor pavement design features small tesserae arranged in horizontal or vertical rows for backgrounds

Gate to the City of Babylon

Ishtar Gate is the ___________

It was built by the Emperor Hadrian

What is not true of the hagia sophia

Baroque

This style of architecture interpreted the Renaissance in a dramatic, theatrical, and sculptural fashion.

Italian Renaissance

This renaissance style reverted to the basilican type with columns and wooden roofs, domes over square, polygonal, or Greek cross plans, and delicate arabesque ornaments.

Rumah Adat

The distinctive style of traditional housing unique to each ethnic group in Indonesia

Nightingale Floor

In a traditional Japanese architecture, this is a security device designed to warn residents of the presence of intruders

sharp edge formed by the meeting of 2 surfaces

In Greek architecture, arris is a _____________

Parians

The only gateway in Intramuros where Chinese tradesmen were allowed to sell their wares.

San Sebastian Church

This Filipino church incorporated metal construction made in Belgium in accordance with the design drawn up by Genaro Palacios y Guerra

Used exclusively by the Thai Royal Family

The Wat Phra Keow in Bangkok, Thailand is ______

Hammurabi

This Babylonian King is best known for promulgating a code of laws that were inscribed on massive steles

Felix Rojas

First qualified Philippine architect who designed the Sto. Domingo Church

Sacred Enclosure of a Greek City

Temenos is ________________

Baclayon

Bohol church that contained the biggest number of mural on the walls and ceiling

The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount

Associated with mystical night journey and the ascension of the Prophet Mohammad, this is known as the Noble Sanctuary and is the third holiest shrine of Islam

Paco Park

Used to be called Cementerio General de Dilao

Gothic Architecture

This period was characterized by the rise of monastic communities, papal power, the growth of townscommercial activityand rivalry with the church at center

Barasoain

A historic church where the inauguration of the Philippines First Republic was

Quattrocento

This period of 15th century architecture in Italy involved the formulation of rules based on studies of classical antiquity

TIpi

A conical tent originally made of skins and popularized by the American Indians of the Great Plains.