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Largest Renaissance church, north of Alps, family tree Duke William

Michaelskirche

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NOT architectural element of Galbadon schoolhouses

H-shaped plans

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NOT by Andres Luna de San Pedro

Manila Post Office

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Cauli Middle East, spelled Corea and Korea

TRUE

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The Great Wall of China is the largest example of military fortification in the world.

TRUE

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Which is NOT a work of Juan Nakpil

Perez-Samanillo Building

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A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue, or other structure is based.

PLINTH

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The theater expert whom Juan Arellano studied with in the US.

Thomas Lamb

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Which is NOT the work of Antoni Gaudi?

Casa Lucila

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Once a train station for the Universal Exhibition in Paris, the Gare d'Orsay is now a

Museum

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Chinese architecture during this period was characterized by a more horizontal emphasis, by shrunken, largely ornamental bracket clusters and by a continued reliance on Song styles.

Ming

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is traditionally regarded as the father of Renaissance architecture, a talented artist who rediscovered the principles of linear perspective.

Filippo Bruneleschi

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This is famous for being the setting for the Phantom of the Opera. It is a mixture of Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque.

Garnier Opera House

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This palace is the largest Baroque palace and the longest Baroque building in Prague.

Cernin palace

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Orissa, tall elegant pyramid-like shikhara

Rajrajeshvara

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NOT gothic architectural character in Belgium

Helms Roof

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NOT true of the Palace of King Minos Knossos

result of organic growth

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A type of Renaissance masonry treatment in which the blocks are laid in ashlar pattern and articulated by exaggerated joints with roughened surfaces.

Rustication

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was the historic capital of the Incan Empire.

Cuzco

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buddhism and Catholicism remained the most prominent religion and philosophy from the Three Kingdom period (57 BC - 688 AD) until the late 18th century.

false

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Circumambulatory movement around the gabhara.

pradakshina

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The title given to graduates from the Liceo de Manila.

Maestro De obras

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The cloisonne technique is

Stone framed with bricks

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Renowned for its richly decorated staircase with frescoed ceilings, mirrors, and statues, this palace is regarded as the most beautiful Rococo building in Prague.

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Originating in ancient India, this Nepal Architecture style is Buddhist in their concept and execution, designed as a tomb-like structure to house sacred relics.

stupa style

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What is NOT representative of the five Buddhist elements in stupa architecture in Nepal?

wind

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are defensive patterns along the top of a parapet.

Battlements

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The _ station in NYC is described as the world's loveliest and largest train station.

Grand central station

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This UNESCO World Heritage Site used to be the capital of the Chimu Empire.

Chan Chan

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What was NOT an inspiration for Art Nouveau?

Olmec Architecture

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In Teotihuacan, the Pyramid of the Sun is composed of a _ layer pyramid.

4 layer pyramid

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This Renaissance term refers to the innovative scrolling consoles that support Italian windows.

inginocchiata

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_ is an earthen burial mound.

Tumuli

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Who is NOT a National Artist for Architecture?

Victorio Eddades

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This is an exuberant and opulent Renaissance style, highly decorative and theatrical.

Baroque

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Architect famous for designing cinemas and movie theaters.

Pablio Antonio

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In Roman architecture, what is NOT part of a domus?

Spina

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This colorful type of paraw is used in Zamboanga and sulu.

Vinta

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They form because of a rock stratum such as sandstone is resistant to erosion and weathering has formed a cliff.

Rock Shelter

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What is NOT true of Hagia Sophia?

Emperor Octavian

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_ are rows of columns supporting a roof.

Colonnade

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Which governor-general was in charge of the Murillo-Velarde map?

Fernando Valdes y Tamon

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What was the common color of columns in Chinese Architecture?

red

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_ is an Assyrian protective deity, often depicted as having a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings.

lamassu

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NOT an example of an art deco building

Sears Tower

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n traditional Japanese architecture, this is a security devise designed to warn residents of the presence of intruders.

Nightinggale Floors

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It is a chamber beneath an arena where bodies of dead gladiators are dragged and piled.

Spoliarium

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It is a type of Egyptian temple used for the worship of Gods.

cult temple

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Part of a Greek Theater that represents the extended wing of proscenium.

Paraskenia

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Oldest mosque in the Philippines is located at ___

Simunul, Tawi Tawi

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It is an open place of assembly and center of social business life.

Agora

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An Egyptian temple built to celebrate the divine birth of Horus.

Mammisi Temple

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This civilization was the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent.

Indus Valley

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Most auspicious direction for Hindu temples.

east

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It is known as the “cradle of civilization” where writing and government began.

Mesopotamia


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was recorded as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world wherein plants grew on the roof and terraces and watered by a complex irrigation system.

Nebuchadnezzar’s Great Palace

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Which of the following houses is NOT a Maranao House?

Ranggar

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Children were sacrificed in an ancient Incan practice known as

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This Neolithic archeological site in Pakistan is the earliest known site in South Asia showing evidence of farming and herding.

Mehrgarh

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Used to be called Cementerio General de Dilao

Paco Park

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It is the most perfectly preserved ancient Roman temple.

Pantheon

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Early shelters mainly served as storage for

food

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Part of Greek domestic architecture where it is reserved for males to entertain male guests

Andron

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Which is NOT true on Early Christian Architecture?

Pagan worship was the basis for building religious (Christianity is the basis) structures.

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is a single, great upright stone whose function varies from astronomical, landmark or memorial.

Menhir

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Which structure is NOT a work of Leandro Locsin?

Manila Film Center

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The Queen’s Palace at Persepolis is called?

harem

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T’boli ethnic house is called

Gunu Bong

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Typical Maya architecture features the ____, a lattice of stone added despite the height.

roof comb

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A royal symbol in Egyptian architecture that symbolizes life, death and resurrection.

scarab

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Which of the following is a work of Jose Maria Zaragoza?

Sto. Domingo Church, Q.C.

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Which of the following functions is NOT attributable to the temple pyramids of Mesoamerican Region?

Living Quarters

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The first “qualified” Philippine architect who designed the Sto. Domingo and San Ignacio Churches in Intramuros.

Felix Roxas

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Egyptian temples were designed with inward inclinations called

Battered Walls

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Which of the following is NOT an example of pre-historic dwelling?

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