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In Egyptian architecture, the tomb of the pharaohs is the. Pyramid

The great pyramid at Gizeh was built during the 4th dynasty by. Cheops

The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the founder of the 19th dynasty. Rameses 1

Domical mound containing a relic. Stupa

Bale

A Filipino architect whose philosophy is 'the structure must be well oriented'.

What is not required as a feature in modern Muslim mosque.

Caesar Homer Concio

Pinnacle

A concave molding approximately quarter round.

Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo.

A compound bracket or capital in Japanese architecture.

A roof in which 4 faces rests diagonally between the gables and converge at the roof. Helm Roof

Masu-gumi

Cavetto

Carlos Santos Viola

A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the castle.

A hall built in Roman Empire for the administration of justice.

The Parthenon is from what architecture.

Female statues with baskets serving as columns. Canephora

Bartizan

Basilica

Greek

A vault created when two barrel vaults intersect at the right angles.

Sarimanok is a décor reflecting the culture of the ___.

Caryatid porch is from what architecture?

The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh Pyramid of Khufu

Groin Vault

Visayan

Greek

works.

Amenemhat I

Senusret IWho erected the earliest known obelisk at Heliopolis.

Jubilee festivals of the pharaohs.

The world's first large-scale monument in stone.

Heb-sed

Pyramid of Zoser

Taj Mahal temple is located in ___.

From what architecture is the Angkor Vat?

Embrasures

Agra

In the middle kingdom, in Egyptian architecture, who consolidate the administrative

system, made a survey of the country, set boundaries to the provinces, and other helpful

Founder of the Bauhaus School of Art.

What architectural term is termed to be free from any historical style?

Senate house for chief dignitaries in Greek architecture

Architect of the Einstein Tower.

The architect of Chrysler building in N.Y.

Another term for crenel or intervals between merlon of a battlement.

Pyramid

Ifugao house (southern strain).

A semi-circular or semi-polygonal space, usually in church, terminating in axis and

intended to house an altar.

Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns surrounding the naos.

Apse

Dipteral

In Mesopotamian architecture, religion called for temples made of sun-dried bricks. Ziggurat

Cha-sit-su

Masjid

Earthen burial mounds containing upright and lintel stones forming chambers for

consecutive burials for several to a hundred persons.Tumuli

Japanese tea house.

A Muslim temple, a mosque for public worship, also known as place for prostration.

The style of the order with massive and tapering columns resting on a base of 3 steps.

Tomb of the pharaohs.

Doric

The architecture of the curved line is known as ___.

The open court in an Italian palazzo.

Baroque

Cortel

Refectory

The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of a Gothic window. Tracery

The use of ___ for facing walls distinguishes Romanesque architecture in Italy from that

of the rest of Europe.

The outstanding group of Romanesque is found in ___. Pisa

Marble

The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a college.

the ornament itself.

Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament. Anthemion

Acroterion / Acroterium

In ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any kind, but especially for storing wine.

The characteristic of Greek ornament. Anthemion

Apotheca

The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient Greek City.

An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing the foot of a row of convex

tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles.

Acropolis

Antefix (Antefixae)

Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to support an ornament, more usually,

The most famous and perfect preservation of all ancient buildings in Rome. Pantheon

Marble

The space between the colonnade and the naos wall in Greek temple.

Amphitheaters are used for ___.

An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter used in public places.

Pteroma

Gladiatorial Contests

Stoa

Marbledomains had ample supply of was.

Greek architecture was essentially.

Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and erected by the architect MnesiclesPropylaea

The architectural character of the Romanesque architecture is.

St. Sophia, Constantinople

Sober and dignified

The finest and remaining example of Byzantine architecture.

The mineral of greatest importance to Greek architecture of which Greece and her

With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a native natural cement, the

The building in the acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly perfect

building ever erected is the.

Romans achieved huge interiors with the.

Columnar trabeated

is the.

Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the Greeks.

From the 5th century to the present, the character of Byzantine architecture is the

practice of using.Domical roof construction

Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the

use of what material for facing walls.

Parthenon

Arch and vault

Composite

Prytaneion

Erich Mendelsohn

Walter Gropius

Art Noveau

Cambodian

Van Alen

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A line of counterthrusting arches on columns or piers.

Plan shape of a Chinese pagoda.

Frieze

Architrave

Parts of an entablature, in order of top to bottom.

Cornice

Octagonal

a blind story.

A windowed wall that rises above the roof of adjacent walls that admit light into the

In classical architecture, the elaborated beam member carried by the columns. Entablature

Tympanum

Arcade

ArchitraveIn the classical order, the lowest part or member of the entablature; the beam that spans

from column to column.

The triangular or segmental space enclosed by a pediment or arch.

Ziggurat

Acanthus

Module

Triforium

Clerestory

Structure of wedge-shaped blocks over an opening. Arch

The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and the aisle vaulting, so also called

interior.

A standard, usually of length, by which the proportions of a building are determined.

Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel.

Finest example of French-Gothic architecture

Welton Becket

Chartres Cathedral

Sacred artificial mountains of Babylon and Assyria.

A plant whose leaves form the lower portions of the Corinthian capital.

How many stained glass are there in the Chartres Cathedral? 176

Agora is from what architecture? Greek

and powerful vaults, and lasting until the advent of Gothic architecture.

Romanesque

Architect and furniture designer.

First registered architect in the Philippines.

The public square of imperial Rome.

Alvar Aalto

Tomas Mapua

Forum

A roman house with a central patio.

Revival of classical Roman style

Atrium House

Romanesque

The style emerging in western Europe in the early 11th century, based on Roman and

Byzantine elements, characterized by massive articulated wall structures, round arches,

A decorative bracket usually taking the form of a cyma reversa strap. Console

Bema

Crypt

Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site. Villa

In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the ___.

Aljibe

Impluvium

Naos

The tomb beneath a church.

A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early Christian churches.

Cheops

The three pyramids in Gizeh Chefren

Mykerinos

The cistern storage of collected rainwater underneath the azotea of the bahay na bato.

A shallow cistern or drain area in the center of a house.

From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes of columns at the front and rear.

Memorial monuments of persons buried elsewhere in Roman architecture.

"cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture.

From the Greek forms of temple, the three where it lies is known as ___.

Roman

Crepidoma

Amphi-Prostyle

Cenotaphs

A slight vertical curvature in the shaft of a column. Entasis

Agora

The very ornate style of architecture developed in the later renaissance period.

A multi-storied shrine like towers, originally a Buddhist monument of diminishing size with

corbelled cornice and moldings.

Baroque

Pagoda

The convex projecting molding of eccentric curve supporting the abacus of a Doric capital.

Pantiles used for Chinese roofings.

Echinus

Saracenic Architecture

S-tiles

Greek equivalent of the Roman forum, a place of open air assembly or market.

Architect of the national library, Philippines.

The xerxes hall of hundred columns was introduced during the Mesopotamian

architecture, which palace was it used.

Felipe Mendoza

Palace of Persepolis

Taj Mahal is a building example of what architecture.

Different historical styles combined.

Architect of TWA airport.

The falling water by Frank Lloyd Wright is also known as ___. Kaufman House

Eclecticism

Eero Saarinen

First school which offered architecture in the Philippines. Liceo de Manila

Embrasures.

Formal architecture, one of the principles of composition.

Crenel

Balance

Bouleuterion

A faced without columns or pilaster in renaissance architecture.

Art Noveau is known as the international style, in Germany it is known as ___.

Less is more.

Astylar

Jugendstijl

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

Elizabethan Architecture is from what architecture.

Art Noveau style first appeared in what structure.

U.S. / English Renaissance

Tussel House

Baroque for of Ornamentation

Architect of Robinson's Galleria William Cosculluela

Major contribution of the Renaissance Architecture.

"A house is like a flower pot"

Plan shape of a Japanese pagoda.

The most famous structure of Byzantine architecture and notable of its large dome.

Square

Hagia Sophia

Richly carved coffins of Greece and Mesopotamia. Sarcophagus

King Zoser's architect who was deified in the 26th dynasty. Imhotep

Richard Josef Neutra

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A special feature of Japanese houses, used to display a flower arrangement or art. Tokonama

The council house in Greece.

First president and founder of PAS. Juan Nakpil

"Modern architecture need not be western". Kenzo Tange

Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda.

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A spherical triangle forming the transition from the circular plan of a dome to the poly-

chancel and usually flanked by aisles.

The covered walk of an atrium.

A basin for ritual cleansing with water in the atrium of an early Christian basilica. Cantharus

Ambulatory

NaveThe principal or central part of a church, extending from the narthex to the choir or

A recess in a wall to contain a statue or other small items.

A tower in the Muslim Mosque used to call people to prayer.

A large apsidal extension of the interior volume of a church. Exedra

An ornamental canopy of stone or marble permanently place over the altar in a church.

A decorative niche often topped with a canopy and housing a statue.

Baldachino

Tabernacle

A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish, and Muslim 12th-16th century

Bayon

Mudejararchitecture.

Coffers, sunken panels in the ceiling.

Niche

Minaret

Buddha.

The Buddhist temple in ancient Cambodia which feature four faces of the compassionate

Lacunaria

Crocket

Abacus

Capital

Projecting blocks of stone carved with foliage, typical in Gothic architecture.

A slab forming the crowning member of the capital.

The crowning member of a column.

Plinth

Chancel

Frigidarium

A rectangular or square slab supporting the column at the base.

A low screen wall enclosing the choir in early Christian church.

The cold section of a Roman Bath.

Barasoain Church

Seraglio

Private family apartments in Assyrian palaces.

This church in the Philippines is the seat of the Malolos Congress.

The palace proper in Assyrian palaces.

Holy mountains. Ziggurat

Architect of the famous propylaea, Acropolis. Mnesicles

Harem

Two main classes of temples in Egyptian Architecture.

Egyptian temples for ministrations to deified pharaohs.

Mortuary and Cult Temples

Mortuary Temple

The most stupendous and impressive of the rock-cut-temples.

The four-seated colossal statues of Rameses II is carved in the pylon of the ___.

Favorite motifs of design of the Egyptians.

Great Temple, Abu Simbel

Palm, Lotus, and Papyrus

Great Temple, Abu Simbel

Egyptian temples for the popular worship of the ancient and the mysterious gods. Cult Temple

The use of monsters in doorways is prevalent in what architecture? Persian

Structure whose sides are made to face the four cardinal points.

Structure whose corners are made to face the four cardinal points. Ziggurat

Pyramid

Gymnasium

A single line of columns surrounding the Naos.

The uppermost step in the crepidoma.

Peripteral

Stylobate

The Greek male statues used as columns. Atlantes

A recessed or alcove with raised seats where disputes took place. Exedra

Prostyle

The lowest step in the crepidoma.

A building in Greek and Roman for exercises or physical activities.

The three chamber of a Greek temple. Pronaos, Naos, and Epinaos

Stereobate

Intercolumniation of 2.25 diameters. Eustyle

A Greek building that contains painted pictures.

Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front.

The clear space in between columns. Intercolumniation

Pinacotheca

Pendentivegonal plan of its supporting structure.

A long arcaded entrance porch in an early Christian church. Narthex

Pycnostyle intercolumniation has how many diameters? 1.5 Diameters

Diastyle intercolumniation has how many diameters. 3 Diameters

Intercolumniation of 4 diameters. Areostyle

Intercolumniation of 2 diameters. Systyle

Odeion

Circus

Colosseum

Wrestling

A kindred type to the theater.

Roman building which is a prototype of the hippodrome of the Greek.

Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took place.

What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra?

Epidauros

A foot race course in the cities. stadium

A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front.

A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front and rear.

In Antis

Amphi-Antis

What orders did the Etruscans and the Romans add making 5 in all? Tuscan and Composite

What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a magnitude never equaled till the birth ofUse of Concrete

steel for buildings.

In Greek, it is the Roman prototype of the Thermae. Gymnasium

Greek order that has no base.

The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek theaters.

Doric

Pantheon

Forum Romanum

Xerxes

Artaxerxes

The finest of all illustrations of Roman construction.

The oldest and most important forum in Rome.

Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'?

Who completed the 'hall of hundred columns'?

Callicrates and Ictinus

Phidias

Lacus

Salientes

Architects of the Parthenon.

Master sculptor of the Parthenon.

In Roman fountains, the large basin of water.

Spouting jets in Roman fountain.

Architect of the Erechtheion. Mnesicles

A water clock or an instrument for measuring time by the use of water.

The oldest circus in Rome. Circus Maximus

The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian amphitheater" was commenced byVespasian / Domitian

whom and completed by whom?

Clepsydra

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The prominent feature of the facades in Romanesque Central Italy. Ornamental Arcades

The best example of a German Romanesque church with apses at both east and westWorms Cathedral

ends.

One of the few churches of its type to have survived having a square nave and withoutNea Moni

cross-arms, roofed by a dome which spans to the outer walls of the building.

A tower raised above a roof pierced to admit light. Lantern

the covered passage around an open space or garth, connecting the church to the chapterCloisters

house, refectory and other parts of the monastery.

Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia, Constantinople) Anthemius and Isidorus

The supreme monument of Byzantine architecture. St. Sophia, Constantinople

Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period) Little Metropole Cath., Athens

In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central place at the end of the church Apse

called ___.

The iconoclastic movement during the Byzantine period forbade the use of ___. Statues

Type of plan of the Byzantine churches. Centralized

One of the best examples of a surviving megaron type of Greek domestic building.

In some churches, there is a part which is raised as part of the sanctuary which laterBema

developed into the transept, this is the ___.

The molding that is often found in the Doric Order. Bird's Beak

The wall or colonnade enclosing the Temenos Peribolus

Podium

Roman large square tiles.

The finest of Greek Tombs, also known as the 'tomb of Agamemnon'.

Architect of the Temple of Zeus, Agrigentum

Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia.

Treasury of Atreus

Theron

Libon

The water-leaf and tongue is a usual ornament found in the ___.

The Corona is usually painted with the ___.

Greek sculptures may be classified as "architectural sculpture, free standing statuary,

and the ___".

Roman architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus, Olympius. Cossutius

Both the regula and the mutule has guttae numbering a total of ___.

A quadrigas is a ___.

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4-horse Chariot

Bepidales

The private house of the Romans.

Roman rectangular temples stood on a ___.

A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks. Opus Mixtum

Cyma Reversa

Key Pattern

Sculptured Reliefs

Domus

House #33

A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints.

Opus Recticulatum

Opus Quadratum

A Roman structure used as hall of justice and commercial exchanges. Basilica

A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid in a loose pattern roughlyOpus Incertum

resembling polygonal work.

A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect.

of straight lines intersecting at right angles, and of various patterns.Fret

Figures of which the upper parts alone are carved, the rest running into a parallelopiped

or diminishing pedestal.Termini

A type of monument erected to support a tripod, as a prize for athletic exercises orChoragic Monument

musical competitions in Greek festivals.

A type of ornament in classic or renaissance architecture consisting of an assemblage

The origin of the door architrave. Timber-enframed Portal

The atrium type of house originated with the ___. Etruscans

Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes. Opus Tesselatum

Conceptualized the Corinthian capital.

The sleeping room of the 'megaron'.

Callimachus

Thalamus

!5th to 18th century architecture. Renaissance

"Form follows function". Louis Sullivan

Roman apartment blocks. Insula

A building in classic architecture decorated with flowers and plants with water for theNymphaeum

purpose of relaxation.

Who began the building of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak? Thothmes I

Architect of the Great Serapeum at Alexandria. Ptolemy III

The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance Iñigo Jones

style.

A pillared hall in which the roofs rests on the column in Egyptian temples. Hypostyle Hall

The warm room in the Thermae. Tepidarium

The Hot room of the Thermae. Calidarium

He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine for living".

Tombs built for the Egyptian nobility rather than the royalty.

Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. George Ramos

Buckminster Fuller

Rock-Hewn Tombs

The cold or unheated pool in the Thermae. Frigidarium

The dry or sweating room in the Thermae.

The dressing room of the Thermae.

Sudatorium

Apodyteria

Unctuaria

Forum

East

South

The room for oils and unguents in the thermae.

Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___.

Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___.

Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the ___.

On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the epistle and the gospel are

called.Ambo

Orientation of the Medieval Church. West

The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of theCancelli

church called ___.

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The emergency hideout found directly behind the neadboard of the Sultan's bed. Bilik

The flat, open terrace open to the toilet, bath, and kitchen areas and also used as a Azotea

laundry and drying space and service area for the servants.

In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of which is the river stone, shoe-shaped Dapogan

stove or kalan is known as ___.

G.S.I.S. Building, Roxas Boulevard. George Ramos

The tower atop the torogan where the princess and her ladies in waiting hide during Lamin

occasions.

Found in the ground floor of the bahay na bato, it is where the carriages and floats areZaguan

kept.

This church, 1st built by the Augustinian Fr. Miguel Murguia, has an unusually large bellPanay Capiz

which was made from approximately 70 sacks of coins donated by the towns people.

Architect of SM Megamall. Antonio Sin Diong

Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. Gabriel Formoso

Architect of the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Juan Nakpil

The architect of the Quiapo Church before its restoration. Juan Nakpil

Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre, this church in Rizal whose design Morong Church

depicts the heavy influence of Spanish Baroque, was declared a national treasure.

Scheme or solution of a problem in architecture. Parti

Architect of the Batasang Pambansa. Felipe Mendoza

Architect of the Philippine Heart Center. George Ramos

Founders of the "Art Noveau". John Ruskin and William Moris

Combination of the new art and the graphing of the old art. Eclecticism

Return in the use of Roman Orders in modern age. Neo-Classism

A small payer house in Egyptian architecture. Madrassah

Where "Constructivism" originated? Moscow

Expressionist Architect. Erich Mendelsohn

Male counterpart of the Caryatids. Telamones or Atlantes

Like Caryatids and Atlantes, this is a three-quarter length figures. Herms

This is a pedestal with human, animal, or mythological creatures at the top. Terms

Designer of the Bonifacio Monument. Juan Nakpil

Sculptor for the Bonifacio Monument. Guillermo Tolentino

Designer of the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan

"Architecture is Organic". Frank Lloyd Wright

Invented reinforced concrete in France. Hennevique

First elected U.A.P. president. Jose Herrera

The large element in the frieze. Triglyph

"A is a machine to live in". Le Corbusier

Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. Eliel Saarinen

Egyptian Temple for popular worship of the ancient and mysterious gods. Cult Temple

A small private bath found in Roman houses or palaces. Balneum

Corresponds to the Greek naos. Cella

In the Cyma Reversa molding of the Romans, what ornaments are usually found? Acanthus and Dolphin

From what architecture is the Stoa? Greek

The Egyptian Ornament symbolizing fertility. Papyrus

In what Order is the temple of Nike Apteros, Athens. Ionic

This temple is dedicated to 'Wingless Victory'. Temple of Nike Apteros, Athens

This structure in Greece was erected by Andronikos Cyrrhestes for measuring time byTower of the Winds, Athens

means of a clepsydra internally and sun dial externally.

Mexican Architect/Engineer who introduced thin shell construction. Felix Outerino Candela

In the Doric Order, the shaft terminates in the ___. Hypotrachelion

In what Order is the Parthenon. Doric

The architect of the Pantheon. Agrippa

The senate house of the Greeks. Prytaneion

Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, the H-Plan. Marcel Lajos Breuer

The Erechtheion of Mnesicles is from what architecture? Greek

The part of the Corinthian capital without flower. Balteus

The Pantheon is from what architecture. Roman

Used as food storage in the Bahay na Bato. Dispensa

The granary in traditional Bontoc House. Falig

Architect of the World Trade Center. Minoru Yamasaki

The first plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by Bramante. Greek Cross

The final plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by Carlo Maderna. Latin Cross

He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. Bernini

The term applied to the Episcopal church of the diocese and also the important structureCathedral

of the Gothic period.

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