hoa finals arcc

kaaba

muslim pilgrims converge around it and pray while moving in a counterclockwise direction

land of golden pagodas

myanmar is known as the ____ for having built over 10,000 temples and religious structures

alfredo luz

_____ designed the ramon magsaysay building wich uses pre-cast and pre-stressed beams like a tree rooted on the ground

paoay church

which of the following is one of four churches listed on the UNESCO world heritage on baroque churches of the philippines

use traditional ornamentation to add character to the facade

which of the following statements is not a characteristic of ludwig mies van der rohe’s architectural philosophy and style

dalai lama

potala palace in tiber is the home of the ____

abbot sugar

this french church initiated the gothic style by flooding the interiors with light at the choir. this change was started by abbot sugar to create an architectural style that would express the growing power of the monarch

reintroducing historical styles

which of the following bets describes characteristics of postmodern architecture?

cuadricula

the urban planning in spain — surrounded by religious and government buildings, and elite residences

gift

the hanging gardens of babylon was built by king nebuchadnezzar for his wife

hanji

korean traditional paper partitions, walls and ceilings are made from the mulberry tree

sheik karim ul-makdum mosque

the older mosque in the philippines is located in simunul tawi-tawi, was named after this arab missionary

william parsons

american architect who modernized the schoolhouses with the use of reinforced concrete and was able to integrate tropical sensibilities into the design

lamyong

____ is the final at the end of a thai gable representing the beak of the mythical bird garuda

mandala

it is a geometric plan of the universe or cosmos used as the basis for temple planning in hinduism and buddhism

colonization

this resulted in the function of indigenous and western styles and technologies

fusuma

opaque sliding framework screens used to separate rooms

antonio sedeno

he introduced stone building in the philippines

corbel arch

type of arch used in prehistoric architecture such as beehive huts and the mayans

juan arellano

filipino architect who handed the commission of planning a proposed new capital city for the philippines

banggerahan

protruding shelf with spaced bamboo slats for drying dishes

angkor wat

12th century hindu temple in cambodia dedicated to vishnu and built by suryavarman II. it was planned based on a mandala layout

megaron

great hall in very early mycenean and ancient greek palace

taj mahal is a castle known for its garden

which of the following is not true about the taj mahal

used to be a main british port

which of the following is not true about vietnam’s hoi an

a civic, religious, and commercial center

the forum fomarum functioned as

baclayon church

which of the following does not belong in intramuros

nightingale floors

nijo castle is renowned for an innovative architectural security feature installed on floorboards that chirp or squeak when stepped on

canephora

female column with a basket on top of the head

torogan

the traditional ancestral house of the maranao people

a simple articulation of spanish architectural forms diverse and colorful like the many cultural and ethnolinguistic regions in the country

which of the following does not describe philippine architecture

bent pyramid

the _____ of sneferu came before the true pyramids

stambha

pillar or column in indian buddhist architecture

emphasized the verticality of spaces

which of the following best describes gothic architecture

accessoria

philippine shophouses

rumah

term for houses in indonesia and malaysia

golden ratio

mathematical relationship used in sacred geometry

leon battista alberto

he wrote the de re aedefactoria and is largely based on vitruviu’s work. one of the major works in the church of siant andres mantua

bright colors

which of the following is a characteristic of ancient chinese architecture

pagoda

structure in chinese buddhism which contains holy or sacred relics

art nouveau

industrialization and mass production resulted in secessionist style that anchored itself on the natural forms of plants

mihrab

niche in a mosque which shows the direction of mecca

cal y canto

this means lime and masonry and was used in ivatan houses as ordered by the spaniard in 1759

compact churches

which of the following is not a characteristic of a byzantine plan?

crenellation

in castle architecture, this is a feature of defensive architecture — typically found on the battlements of medieval castles — is a low, defensive parapet

eiffel tower, france

emerging innovations in engineering and technology

raised on stilts

which of the following is a response in the tropical environment of malaysian houses

manila metropolitan theater

leandro locsin: ccp; juan arellano: ____

gabaldon school and paco railroad station

daniel burnham: baguio and manila; william parsons

jugendstil

art nouveau called in austria