Arts 9 Western and Classical Art Tradition - Architecture

Identify the era of the architectural characteristic given:

The structure has thick sloping walls with few openings to obtain stability.

• Byzantine

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Gothic

Identify the era of the architectural characteristic given:

During this era, stones and rocks were associated with divinity.

• Greek

• Pre-Historic

• Roman

• Romanesque

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Man has developed a form of architecture based on megaliths.

• Greek

• Pre-Historic

• Roman

• Romanesque

Identify the era of the architectural characteristic given:

Architecture displayed solid masonry walls, rounded arches and masonry vaults.

• Greek

• Pre-Historic

• Roman

• Romanesque

Identify the era of the architectural characteristic given:

Temples consisted of a central shrine or room in an aisle surrounded by rows of columns.

• Byzantine

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Gothic

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It is the period of great building activities - castles, churches, monasteries arose everywhere.

• Greek

• Pre-Historic

• Roman

• Romanesque

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The emperors erected huge halls and arenas for public games, baths and procession.

• Greek

• Pre-Historic

• Roman

• Romanesque

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Temples were aligned with astronomically significant events like solstices and equinox.

• Byzantine

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Gothic

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Their advancement in developing the dome created a new style in global architecture.

• Byzantine

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Gothic

Identify the era of the architectural characteristic given:

This design included two new devices: pointed arch and stone vaulting.

• Byzantine

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Gothic