This former president of the United States designed and built Monticello in Virginia.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
This building is often mistaken for Notre Dame Cathedral.
What is Cathedral Reims?
100
A limestone statue of a reclining mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head that stands on the west bank of the Nile.
What is The Sphinx?
100
The intersection of two or three barrel vaults produces this new type of vault.
What is a ribbed vault?
100
One of the three orders in between 800 - 100 BC.
What is Doric?
200
This Italian architect is better known as the artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
Who is Michelangelo?
200
It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the United Kingdom and has been the traditional place for coronations.
What is Westminster Abbey?
200
The oldest and largest of the three pyramids in Egypt.
What is the Pyramid of Giza?
200
Also known as a wagon or barrel vault, it is an architectural element formed by the extrusion of a single curve, or pair of curves, along a given distance.
What is a tunnel vault?
200
This is a movement in the arts, architecture, and criticism that was a departure from modernism.
What is Post Modernism?
300
This 18th century architect's interest in gardening led him to design greenhouses.
Who is Joseph Paxton?
300
Until the reformation it was the Church of Etheldreda located in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
What is Ely Cathedral?
300
Also known as Khafra, he was the builder of the second largest pyramid of Giza.
Who is Chephren?
300
This vault is formed when four concave surfaces meet at a point above the center of the vault.
What is a cloister vault?
300
The most imposing achievement of this era's architecture is the Church of Holy Wisdom or Hagia Sophia.
What is the Byzantine Era?
400
He published his book, "Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture" in 1966.
Who is Robert Venturi?
400
Located in Rome, it is one of the most famous works of Renaissance architecture and is one of the largest churches in the world.
What is St. Peter's Basilica?
400
The collapse of this pyramid is likely due to the modifications made to Imhotep's pyramid design.
What is the Pyramid at Medum?
400
The type of arch is considered one of the defining characteristics of medieval churches constructed in the Gothic style.
What is a pointed arch.
400
The major features of this order are the volutes of its capital, which have been the subject of much theoretical and practical discourse.
What is Ionic?
500
His work transcended mainstream modernism and his style was influenced by his passions in life.
Who is Antonio Gaudi?
500
It is an Anglican cathedral, whose main body was completed in 38 years, and is one of the leading examples of early English architecture.
What is Salisbury Cathedral?
500
Originally constructed by Ramesses III, this temple is at the end of the Avenue of Sphinxes.
What is the Temple of Khonsu?
500
Produced by the intersection of two right angels of two barrel vaults.
What is a Groin vault?
500
Developed first in Florence, with Filippo Brunelleschi as one of its innovators, this style quickly spread to other Italian cities.