HOA AMACE TAKE 2

In Chinese architecture, dovetail brackets/joints that support the roof are known as Duogongs.

T/F

True

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

San Francisco Opera House

Theatre des Champs Elysees

Garnier Opera House

Metropolitan Opera

GARNIER OPERA HOUSE

Which is NOT true on Early Christian Architecture?

 

Influenced by existing Roman art

 Ruins of Roman buildings were used

 Mosaics gave richness to the interiors of structures

 Pagan worship was the basis for building religious structures

Pagan worship was the basis for building religious structures

What is NOT true of Hagia Sophia?

It has a central dome and double shell domes

Called Megale Ecclesia

Built by Emperor Octavian

It has 4 minarets

Built by Emperor Octavian

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

Stone Carving

Roof comb

Attic

Roof ornamentation

Roof comb

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

Carcerea

Spoliarium

Velarium

Spina

Spoliarium

The Queen's Palace at Persepolis is called?

Harem

Most auspicious direction for Hindu temples

East

North

South

West

East

Which is NOT the work of Antoni Gaudi?

Casa Batlo

Casa Lucila

Sagrada Familia

Park Guell

Casa Lucila

Egyptian temples were designed with inward inclinations called ______.

Inclination

Hewn Walls

Sloped Walls

Battered Walls

Battered Walls

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

Karakao

balangay

lepa-lepa

Vinta

Vinta

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

Cernin

Kinsky

Pitti

Zwinger

Kinsky

Which is NOT a Gothic architectural character in Belgium and the Netherlands?

Helms roof

Richly decorated gables

stepped gables

flat-fronted buildings

Helms roof

The title given to graduates from the Liceo de Manila.

maestro de obras

agrimensor

constructor

arquitecto

maestro de obras

Children were sacrificed in an ancient Incan practice known as ____.

Heart sacrifice

Capacocha

Blood letting

Child killing

Capacocha

Used to be called Cementerio General de Dilao

La Loma

Paco Park

Chinese Cemetery

Cementerio del Norte

Paco Park

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

Manila Cathedral

Chapel of the Sacrifice, Diliman

Sto. Domingo Church, Q.C.

St. Andrew’s Church, Makati

STO. DOMINGO CHURCH, Q.C.

Early shelters mainly served as storage for___?

rocks

clothes

materials

food

food

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

Federico Ilustre

Jose Maria Zaragoza

Antonio Dumlao

Felix Roxas

Felix Roxas

It is a type of Egyptian temple used for the worship of gods

Cult Temple

Pyramid

Mortuary Temple

Mastaba

Cult Temple

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

Barrow

Rock shelter

Hut

Cave

Barrow

T'boli ethnic house is called ___?

Lawig

Gunu Bong

Torogan

Mala-a Walai

Gunu Bong

Which is NOT true on Early Christian Architecture?

Influenced by existing Roman art

Ruins of Roman buildings were used

Mosaics gave richness to the interiors of structures

Pagan worship was the basis for building religious structures

Pagan worship was the basis for building religious structures

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

Paraskenia

Kerkis

Parodos

Diazoma

Paraskenia

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

Machu Pichu

Chin Chin

Chan Chan

Moche

Chan Chan

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

Harry Frost

Daniel Burnham

Thomas Lamb

Frederick Olmstead

Thomas Lamb

Which is NOT a building by Andres Luna de San Pedro?

St. Cecilia's Hall (St. Scholastica)

Manila Post Office

Crystal Palace

Regina Building

Manila Post Office

Who is NOT a National Artist for Architecture?

Carlos Arguelles

Juan Nakpil

Francisco Manosa

Leandro Locsin

Carlos Arguelles

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

Harappa

Mohenjo-daro

Lothal

Mehrgarh

Mehrgarh

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

Temple

Stoa

Agora

Bouleuterion

Agora

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

Living Quarters

Center for Worship

Royal Tomb

Sacrificial Centers

Living Quarters

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

True

False

True

Oldest mosque of the Philippines is located at ___

Simunul, Tawi Tawi

Quiapo, Manila

Zamboanga City

Sulu, Jolo

Simunul, Tawi Tawi

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

Georgian

Rustication

Herringbone

Cyclopean

Rustication

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

Menhir

Stone Rows

All of the choices

Megalith

Menhir

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

Indus Valley

Parvati Valley

Brahmaputra Valley

Kashmir Valley

Indus Valley

___ is an earthen burial mound.

dolmen

Obelisk

cromlech

Tumuli

Tumuli

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

Rome

Egypt

Greece

Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

Which of the following houses is NOT a Maranao House?

Mala-a Walai

Lawig

Ranggar

Torogan

Ranggar

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

True

False

False

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

Tokonoma

Fusuma

Nightingale Floors

Tatami Mats

Nightingale Floors

___ 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.

Tower of Babel

Nebuchadnezzar’s Great Palace

Temple of Marduk

Ishtar Gate

Nebuchadnezzar’s Great Palace

Which structure is NOT a work of Leandro Locsin?

Manila Film Center

Philippine International Convention Center

Theater of Performing Arts

Folk Arts Theater

Manila Film Center

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

Gymnos

Oikos

Andron

Gyneceum

Andron

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

Sun Disk

Falcon

Scarab

Ankh

Scarab

An Egyptian temple built to celebrate the divine birth of Horus

Hatshepsut Temple

Karnak Temple

Mammasi Temple

Temple of Amun

Mammasi Temple

The cloisonne technique is ____.

bricks are framed with stones

bricks alternate with tesserae

stones are framed with bricks

stones are framed by tesserae

stones are framed with bricks

It is the most perfectly preserved ancient Roman temple

Temple of Venus

Basilica of Trajan

Pantheon

Temple of Vesta

Pantheon

What is NOT true of Hagia Sophia?

It has a central dome and double shell domes

Called Megale Ecclesia

Built by Emperor Octavian

It has 4 minarets

Built by Emperor Octavian

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

Cernin

Kinsky

Pitti

Zwinger

Kinsky