Doric Order
Ionic Order
Corinthian Order
Arches and Vaults
Other
100
Who was said to be the father of the Dorean leaders?
Hercules
100
True or False: Ionic columns are the most intricately designed.
False
100
True or False: The Corinthian columns are not very well adorned.
False
100
True or False: Arches were used to provide support over a gap.
True
100
Which part of a column has flutes?
Shaft
200
Where were the Doreans from?
Doris
200
The Temple of Hera was a sanctuary for ____.
Goddess
200
True or False: The Pantheon has Corinthian columns.
True
200
What is a ceiling or roof consisting of a series of semicylindrical arches?
Barrel Arch
200
True or False: We have been given clues to the architecture of the past through coins
True
300
What famous U.S. president monument uses Doric Columns?
The Lincoln Memorial
300
True or False: The Ionic Columns are taller and thinner than the Doric Columns.
True
300
Which part of the column was the most decorated?
Capital
300
Did Romans use mortar or pure precision more often when building arches?
precision
300
What was the name for the structure upon which a building was built?
Pier
400
Doric columns can be anywhere from four to ___ diameters high.
eight
400
What do the scrolls on Ionic Columns represent?
Women's hair
400
The distinguishing features of Corinthian columns were the rows of ____ leaves and four scrolls.
Acanthus
400
The central block of the arch is called the _____?
Keystone
400
The Climatron at the St. Louis Botanical Garden has the structure of a ____ dome.
Geodesic
500
How many flutes did the shaft of a Doric column have?
20 flutes
500
The flutes of the Ionic shaft represent the folds of what type of woman's clothing?
Tunic
500
The Corinthian Columns were _____ diameters high?
10 diameters
500
What are the blocks that make up the shape of the arch?
voussoirs
500
What are inverted triangular masses of masonry curved both horizontally and vertically used for domes?
Pendentives
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