History Flashcards
The Roman pond called Impluvium was found in a courtyard surrounded by an open columned hall called:
Peristyle
A kind of Hydraulic concrete usedbby the Romans to build bridges and aqueducts
Pozzoulana
This arrangement of 3 couches was a social norm during banquets
Triclinium
Byzantine paintings was written in Vellum and illuminated in gold and other colors
Manuscript
Church plan of the Byzantine church is
Greek cross
A chinese architectyre that is a monumental archway or gateway
Pai´lou
Art Nouceau in Germany is known as:
Jugenstile
This chair was popularized by women’s style of dress in England in the 15th and 16th century
Farthingale chair
In the 19th century, this style of furniture was popularized in Austria and Germany to offer the middle class consumers the form and style of French empire but lacked its handmade quality:
Biedermier
In what century was Farthingale chair popularized by Women’s style of dress in England
15th and 16th Century
In what centure was Biedermier popularized in Austria and Germany
19th Century
The first plan of St. Peters Basilica made by Bramante was
Greek Cross
Who made the First plan of St. Peters Basilica
Bramante
The most important innovation of the Queen Anne Period was the:
Windsor Chair
The art form which uses egg tempra on wet plaster:
Fresco
Greek Pottery, although utilitarian in nature, were designed for special purposes, i.e., the Kylix was used as a drinking cup while the Krater was used for:
Mixing
Greek Pottery, although utilitarian in Nature, were designed for special purposes, i.e., the krater was used for Mixing while the Kylix was used as:
Drinking cup
A slender and graceful column with 2 rows of vertical acanthus leaves below four small volutes, applied to a belle-shaped form
Corinthian
The iconoclastic movement during the Byzantine period forbade the use of _____ for representations
Statues
A small ladys desk with drop front and cabinet top
Bonheur de Jour
