Gothic buildings are characterized as being...
What is tall, light filled
Name at least one architect from this era
Bernini, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, Bramante, Palladio
Jules Masart popularized this roof type
What is Mansard?
Name two characteristics of Neo Classical architecture
What are domes, post and lintel construction, pediments, symmetry
A well known Spanish architect known for using clay tiles on his buildings
Who is Antoni Gaudi?
Gothic icon Notre Dame de Paris news this week
years of Renaissance era
What is AD 1400-1550
The natural form that typifies Baroque architecture
What is a shell?
Neo Classical was a rebellion against which two architectural styles
What are Baroque and Rococo?
name 2 characteristics of Art Nouveau
What is Asymmetrical, fluid, round, organic?
These 'hold up and hold in' a Gothic cathedral
What are flying buttresses?
name at least three characteristics of Renaissance architecture
What are repeating elements, balconies over doors, cornices, human in scale,
name 3 characteristics of Baroque/Rococo architecture
What are pastel or bright colors, gold, ornamentation, shell-like elements, curved facades
A 'Founding Father' was a Neo Classical architect
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The country of origin for Art Nouveau
What is France?
This opening in a Gothic Cathedral is very big and round
What is a Rose window?
DAILY DOUBLE: The wide overhang on a Renaissance building
What is a cornice?
France
What is the country of origin for Baroque/Rococo architecture?
Beaux Arts used elements of these architectural styles: name two
What is Renaissance, Baroque and Classical?
What kind of visual weight does Art Nouveau usually have
What is Asymmetry?
Italy
The country of origin for Renaissance architecture
The landscape architect of the Palace of Versailles
Who is Le Notre?
A well known, public, Beaux Arts structure in Kansas City
What is Union Station?
What is the 19th century?