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100
The gate-like structure in the center of the image is called a:
Torri Gate
100
The building in the image was designed in what style?
Greek Revival
100
The image shows a civic building for what African society/empire?
Dogon
100
Who was the architect of St. Peter’s Square in Rome?
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
100
The church in the image is built in what style?
Baroque
200
This image shows what style of pier?
Gothic Compound
200
The design of Nijo-jo was intended to represent what?
social authority
200
The square in the image was the symbolic center of what dynasty?
Safavid Dynasty
200
Which architect built almost two hundred structures in Constantinople, creating its unique silhouette?
Mimar Sinan
200
The church in the image is built in what style?
Mexican Baroque
300
The Cathedral of the Assumption (see image) is a fusion of what motifs?
Italian and Russian Motifs
300
The facade in the image is designed in what style?
Neoclassicism
300
The tomb in the image is from which Indian dynasty?
Muhgal Empire
300
The design in the image reflects the design philosophy—from which the square serves as the ideological and figural building block—of which influential architect?
Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand
300
The Chinese design of what, as related in travel accounts, had a significant impact on their English counterparts?
Gardens
400
The image is of what structure?
Winter Palace, St. Petersburg
400
The cathedral in the image is designed in what style?
Neoclassical
400
Ottoman architecture of the 18th century was a hybrid of what influences?
Baroque, Persian, Indian
400
The new wealth of North America was built around _________ culture, using vast amounts of land to grow only a few crops.
Plantation
400
The castle in the image is from which Japanese period?
Tokugawa Shogunate Period
500
The building in the image is of what type of new European urban establishment?
Kaffeehaus
500
The building in the image is designed in what style?
Georgian
500
The section displayed in the image is indicative of what dynasty?
Malla Dynasty
500
Name 3 characteristics of the architectural philosophies of Andrea Palladio
- Method and system do not preclude creativity
- the systemization of the ground plan and its relationship to the structure's elevation
- the relationship between the building itself and its broader framing
500
The use of square piers and decorative motifs in the structures of the Khmer in Southeast Asia shows the influences of what architecture style?
Hellenistic