General
Chevron molding occurs in this shape
This is the name for the style of architecture derived from the Classical style
What is Neoclassical
This statue was given by France to the United States to commemorate the centennial of US independence in 1876
What is the Statue of Liberty
The Byzantine Empire introduced this style of architecture
What is Byzantine
The Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius, who lived during the first century BC, believed that builders should use these principles when constructing temples
("For without symmetry and proportion no temple can have a regular plan")
What are mathematical
Sun-dried bricks made of clay are known as this
What is adobe
Pointed arches, flying buttresses, and ribbed vaulting are indicative of this type of architecture
What is Gothic
This is the first lighthouse situated on America's west coast
What is Alcatraz
The Palm Jumeirah, an artificial archipelago, is located in this city known for its modern architecture
What is Dubai
Prehistoric builders used these two things to create the earliest human-formed structures
What are stone and earth
You can find an architrave in this part of a building
What is the roof
This type of architecture is characterized by complex shapes, extravagant ornaments, opulent paintings, and bold contrasts
What is Baroque
If a building looks Gothic and has Gothic elements and characteristics, but it was built in the 1800s or later, its style is ___
What is Gothic Revival
Renaissance master Andrea Palladio helped awaken a passion for classical architecture when he designed beautiful, highly symmetrical villas in this country
What is Italy
Art historians call the period between 1200 to 1400 the Early Renaissance or the ____ of art history
What is Proto-Renaissance
A clerestory is a row of
What are windows
As Rome spread across Europe this style of architecture with rounded arches emerged
What is Romanesque
This building in England is famously 'guarded' by ravens
What is the Tower of London
Some of the most famous Art Deco buildings have become tourist destinations in this American city
What is New York City
Originally, Gothic architecture was known as this
What is the French Style
Stonework pattern within a window is often referred to by this term
What is tracery
The 5 classic architectural orders are Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan and _____
What is Composite
The Sagrada Familia, a famous basilica in Barcelona, had its construction begin in this year
What is 1882
Houses in ancient Egypt were built out of this
What are blocks of sun-baked mud
This style was first expressed in fabrics and graphic design and was spread to architecture and furniture in the 1890s as a revolt against industrialization
What is Art Nouveau