Vocab 1
an upright pillar, usually made of stone or concrete, supporting other architectural elements
column
a perfectly round, three-dimensional object
sphere
the continuous line that forms the edge of a closed shape
perimeter
a large, round room or building
rotunda
What does pantheon mean?
All the gods
made of exactly similar parts that face each other across an axis
symmetry
a recess in a wall, often for a statue
niche
a hard stone, usually white with off-colored streaks, often polished and used in buildings or sculpture
marble
the front of a building, or another side given special architectural attention
facade
The pantheon can be found in Nigeria.
True or false?
a solid with six, equally sized square sides
cube
a section of roof shaped like a half sphere
dome
a very hard stone with crystal elements, often used in buildings or monuments
granite
a metal that is a mixture of copper and tin
bronze
Noodle originally came from China.
True or False?
True