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Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
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A test for the 11th graders of a technical school for surveyors in Italy.
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Sir John Vanbrugh, Nicholas Hawksmoor and …were the main figures of the English Baroque.
Charles Howard
Inigo Jones
Christopher Wren
Andrea Palladio
2
Renaissance architecture first appeared in Italy in……………….
1400
1300
1600
1500
3
The Baroque emphasised …, curved shapes, rich colours and decorations.
harmonious proportions
bays and flat windows
classical lines
heavy masses
4
Typically Palladian, the facades of the Queen’s House are … with a central projecting part.
rusticated
three levelled
simple walled
tripartite
5
…was an important Renaissance architect who planned many buildings in the region around Venice.
Andrea Palladio
Inigo Jones
Raffaello Sanzio
Nicholas Hawksmoor
6
In this period architects went back to the simple lines of classical antiquity looking for ...
simple lines
curved shapes
rich colours
balance and clarity
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Renaissance architects used flat and wide windows, ………………, pediments andcolumns.
simple arches
round arches
pounted arches
butterfly arches
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Baroque architecture didn’t last long in England, more or less …………………………….
from1590 to 1630
from 1800 to 1860
from 1700 to 1760
from 1690 to 1730
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Baroque architecture was influenced by the Renaissance sense of symmetry and ……………………………….
strong lines and rich colours
subtle lines
heaviness
harmonious proportions
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The Queen’s House fulfilled the secondary function of a … over the public road to Deptford.
river
highway
bridge
flying buttress
