His of Int Dsn Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Identify this example/region/style

Label sections from top to bottom

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  • Roman wall painting
  • From top to bottom frieze - > fill - > dado
  • Second style
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2
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What is the name of this case study and what are some of the defining characteristics

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  • The Palace of Knossos
  • We got the word labrynth from this place (b/c of labrynth of rooms)
  • Has tapered columns (bigger at top to smaller at bottom) with unadorned capitals and no bases
  • Organizing element is centralized great courtyard
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3
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What is this temple called/what’s the origin/what are some characteristics?

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  • The Parthenon
  • It’s Greek
  • Athena is PART of this as a statue inside
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4
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Identify this building and its origin

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  • The Temple of Karnak
  • Egyptian
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5
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Identify this image and the region it’s from

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  • Forbidden City
  • China
  • When sitting in here emperor faces South
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6
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What is the name of this building/who commissioned it/what is it’s origin?

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  • Hagia Sophia
  • Emperor Justinian
  • Byzantine
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7
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Identify this piece of furniture and it’s origin

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  • Egyptian folding stool
  • Used by military commanders
  • Egyptian
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Name this piece of furniture/it’s origin/a characteristic about it

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  • Crest Rail Chair or Yoke-back chair
  • China
  • Fits the countour of the human body
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9
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Name this building/it’s origin/some characteristics about it

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  • Notre Dame Cathedral
  • Gothic
  • Rose window positioned over entrance
  • Buttresses along the side
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10
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Name this image/it’s origin/some characteristics

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  • Assyrian Palace - Throne room
  • Assyrian (/Mesopotamian)
  • Used the giant winged bulls to show power and intimidate people
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Name this type of building/its origin/some facts

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  • Tea House of Katsura Imperial Villa
  • Kyoto, Japan
  • Unique to Japan
  • Dedicated to tea ceremonies
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12
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Identify this type of furniture and its origin

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  • Roman tripod tables
  • Roman
  • More lavishly decorated than Greek ones
  • Round tops
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13
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Name this piece of furniture and it’s origin

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  • Stairway chest
  • Japan
  • Used for storage
  • Asymmetrical
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14
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Name this image/it’s origin/and some facts

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  • Kesava Temple
  • India
  • Symmetrical and along E + W axis
  • Sits on platform
  • Temple surrounded by colonnade
  • Interior columns are round and sit on tall square pedestals
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15
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Name this piece of furniture/it’s origin/facts

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  • Wooden Chest
  • Romanesque or Medieval/Middle Ages
  • Decorative circles are called roundels
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16
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Identify this building/it’s origin/facts

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  • The Pantheon
  • Rome, Italy
  • No other windows besides oculus (at top) to relieve some weight at the critical point
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17
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Name this piece of furniture/it’s origin/facts

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  • Klismos chair
  • Greek
  • Characterized by outward bowing legs
  • Contours the body
18
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Identify this structure/characteristics

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  • Stupa
  • Has 4 gates that form swaztika pattern
  • Meant to walk around not enter
19
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Identify this structure/some facts

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  • Chaitya
  • Often times set into a mountain
20
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Identify this structure/some facts

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  • Vihara
  • Has pods surrounding for monks to sleep in
21
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Identify this type of structure

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Pendentive

22
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Identify the type of column used in this building

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Ionic order

23
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Identify this picture

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Acropolis (of Greece)

24
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Identify this type of plan

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Greek-cross plan (more of a + than a cross)

25
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Name this building type

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Mastaba (no stairs)

26
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What is this building type/what are the 3 main parts of it

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  • Early Christian Church
  • Apse (entrance)
  • Nave (long center area)
  • Atrium (Main bigger area)
27
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What order of column is this

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Corinthian Order

28
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Identify this building

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Greek temple

29
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Name this part of a building

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Rib vault

30
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What is the side paneling of this chair called?

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Linefold

31
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What type of column is this?

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  • Composite order
  • Mixture of ionic and corinthian
32
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What is the name of the angled bricks in this rounded archway?

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Voussoir(s)

33
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What are the high up windows called/what is the specific top of the columns called?

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  • Clerestory windows
  • Flower capital
34
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What is this image called?

What are the parts labeled 1 and 2?

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  • Roman Domus
  • Atrium
  • Peristyle garden
35
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What is this called?

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Barrel vault

36
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What is this building?

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Etruscan temple

37
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What type of building is this?

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Roman temple

38
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What is this building called?

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The Megaron

39
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What is the origin of this type of column?

What is the top section with the horses called and what is the piece beneath it called?

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  • Byzantine
  • Impost block
  • Impost capital
40
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What is this called?

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Japanese complex

41
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What is this called?

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Chinese courtyard house