Greek Architecture
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8th century b. C. 2nd century
Questions and Answers
- 1.It is the upper city of athens
- A.
Citadel
- B.
Greece
- C.
Parthenon
- D.
Athena
- 2.Chief bldg materials
- A.
Bronze
- B.
Bricks
- C.
Marble
- D.
Stone
- 3.It is the early period, they worship "nature" priestesses rather than priest
- A.
Roman
- B.
Athenian
- C.
Aegean
- D.
Greeks
- 4.Goddess of commerce, love and beauty
- A.
Athena
- B.
Aphrodite
- C.
Demeter
- D.
Hestia
- 5.Goddess of learning and wisdom
- A.
Hestia
- B.
Athena
- C.
Aphrodite
- D.
Demeter
- 6.Goddess of learning and wisdom
- A.
Hestia
- B.
Athena
- C.
Aphrodite
- D.
Demeter
- 7.Goddess of hearth and home
- A.
Hestia
- B.
Athena
- C.
Aphrodite
- D.
Demeter
- 8.Goddess of earth and agriculture
- A.
Hestia
- B.
Athena
- C.
Aphrodite
- D.
Demeter
- 9.This period essentially columnar and trabeated in acropolis which was crowned by parthenon
- A.
Aegean
- B.
Minoans
- C.
Myceneans
- D.
Hellenic
- 10.This period know as the early period its architectural characteristics features; low pitch roof or flat roof on multi-sstorey structure, stairway was developed for vertical circulation.
- A.
Aegean
- B.
Minoans
- C.
Myceneans
- D.
Hellenic
- 11.It is the term for a house in aegean period
- A.
Palace
- B.
Tumolos
- C.
Parthenon
- D.
Megaron
- 12.It is the sleeping area in megaron
- A.
Thalamus
- B.
Thalamuson
- C.
Stoa
- D.
Bedroom
- 13.4 METHODS OF WALLING FINISHES;a masonry made-up of huge stone blocks laid mortar.
- A.
Polygonal
- B.
Giantpean
- C.
Cyclopean
- D.
Inclined blocks
- 14.The hellenic period chief bldg type were temples w/c were built towards the ____?
- A.
North
- B.
East
- C.
South
- D.
West
- 15.CHARACTERISTICS OF GREEK ARCHITECTUREsimplicity and harmony
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.CHARACTERISTICS OF GREEK ARCHITECTUREpurity of lines
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.CHARACTERISTICS OF GREEK ARCHITECTUREperfections of proportion
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Greek temples gate way
- A.
Lion gate
- B.
Propelia
- C.
Propylea
- D.
Propyler
- 19.Ceiling were omitted and trabeated w/ timber panelled coffers called ___________.
- A.
Lactumnaria
- B.
Lacurnaria
- C.
Propylea
- D.
Knossos
- 20.Most ancient stone sculpture in europe.
- A.
The lion gate, mycenae
- B.
King knossos palace
- C.
King noisos palace
- D.
Palace of tyrins
- 21.A stone vaulted constuction, shaped like an old fashion beehive.it consit of a long passage known as dromos leading to domed chamber
- A.
Tholos
- B.
Tumolos
- C.
Turos
- D.
Tooloose
- 22.It is the sacred enclosure or they called it also the citadel or acropolis or the upper city
- A.
Temenos
- B.
Telenos
- C.
Temparium
- D.
Amphiprostyle
- 23.It is the picture gallery in athens
- A.
Glypthotheca
- B.
Erecthelon
- C.
Stoa
- D.
Pinacotheca
- 24.It is the civic center; market place, the greek political business and economic life
- A.
Forum
- B.
Agora
- C.
Piazza
- D.
Place
- 25.PARTS OF GREEK TEMPLEprincipal chamber containing the statue of the the God or Goddess w/ porticoes and collonades
- A.
Naos
- B.
Pronao
- C.
Epinaos
- D.
Prostyle
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