🏛️ Classical
What structural element defines Classical architecture?
Column
What type of arch is used?
Pointed
What major architectural feature was revived during the Renaissance?
Dome
What type of façade is commonly used in Baroque architecture?
Curved
Main material?
Glass
Which famous Greek temple represents Classical architecture?
Parthenon
What supports walls externally?
Flying buttress
Renaissance architecture was inspired by which earlier historical period?
Classical
Baroque architecture is known for what sense of movement or emotion?
Movement/ Drama
What is the main innovation in glass systems?
Curtain wall
Classical architecture emphasizes symmetry and what concept?
Proportion
What windows are common?
Stained glass
What design principle, focused on balance and harmony, defines Renaissance architecture?
Symmetry
What type of elaborate detail is commonly found in Baroque buildings?
Ornamentation
What did Postmodern architecture reintroduce after Modernism?
Decoration
Which civilizations developed Classical architecture?
Greek and Roman
Name a Gothic cathedral in Paris.
Notre-Dame
What is the name of the famous dome in Florence?
Florence Cathedral Dome
Baroque architecture was strongly supported by which religious institution?
Catholic Church
What type of shapes are commonly used in Contemporary architecture inspired by nature?
Organic forms
Name 3 types of Classical column order.
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
Buildings point upward towards what?
God /Heaven
What visual technique did Renaissance architects use to create depth and realism?
Perspective
What is the name of the most famous Italian Baroque church?
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
What contemporary cultural center located in Baku is famous for its flowing, organic design?
Heydar Aliyev Center