Architecture
Media I
Media II
Key Terms
Columns
100
This image depicts which Roman architectural form?
An aqueduct
100
This work of art featuring Mayan ruler Shield Jaguar and Lady Xoc was carved from a block of limestone. This work employed which sculptural method?
Subtractive
100
With works such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro, Hayao Miyazaki is known as a master of which process?
Hand-drawn animation
100
A freestanding sculpture, such as 'Naked Aphrodite Crouching at Her Bath,' that can be viewed from all sides is described as being what key term?
In the Round
100
What are the three architectural orders of ancient Greece?
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
200
This image demonstrates what type of architectural method?
A barrel vault
200
Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas and Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs are both examples of which filmmaking process?
Stop-motion Animation
200
This printmaking category involves the artist cutting away the non-printing areas of a surface, so that the image to be printed is left raised
What is a relief?
200
What is the fundamental goal of gesture drawing?
To capture the energy of a moment
200
What architectural order does this column belong to?
Doric
300
The Stonehenge, a prehistoric megalithic structure, was created using which architectural method?
Post-and-lintel
300
Which method of creating ceramics involves using a potter's wheel?
Throwing
300
The Two Ways of Life by Oscar Gustav Rejlander was significant for the photographic medium as it sought to do what?
Elevate photography as a fine art by comparing it to painting
300
What is the term for the textural quality of a paper's surface that allows it to hold particles of drawing media like charcoal or pastel in place?
Tooth
300
What part of a column most clearly distinguishes between the three architectural orders of classical Greek architecture?
The capital
400
These structural elements designed to support the weight of roofs or vaulted ceilings in Gothic architecture are known as what?
Flying buttresses
400
Silver gelatin is associated with which medium?
Photography
400
This image is an example of what type of Visual Communication Design?
An Illuminated Manuscript
400
The writing on the objects above is known as this.
What are hieroglyphs?
400
What architectural order does this column belong to?
Ionic
500
This image from the tomb of Nasir ud din Mahmud, Ghori, New Delhi demonstrates what type of architectural method?
Corbeled Arch
500
The Horse in Motion study is considered the catalyst that led to film as it was the first motion picture. This work was completed by which artist?
Eadweard Muybridge
500
The art of emotive or carefully descriptive hand lettering, as seen in works like the Preface of the Orchard Pavillion, seen here, is known as:
Calligraphy
500
A full-scale preparatory drawing for a larger work like a painting or tapestry is defined by this key term.
What is a cartoon?
500
What is the middle part of a column called?
The shaft