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Art History Q’s?

November 22, 2010 | In: Architectural History

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Question by C: Art History Q’s?
1. What kind of construction consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by a vertical post or a wall?

a. skeleton and skin; b. truss; c. post and lintel; d. barrel vaults

2. What building method was used for the construction of the Egyptian Pyramids?

a. load bearing; b. truss; c. post and lintel; d. skeleton and skin

3. The Romans perfected which architectural innovation by the end of the first century B.C.E.?

a. post and lintel; b. the amphitheater; c. the arch; d. the geodesic dome

4. Name the work that was the centerpiece for the 1889 Paris Exposition?

a. The Crystal Palace; b. the Parthenon; c. the Eiffel Tower; d. the Pantheon

5. The Famous dictum, “form follows function,” characterizes the work of the early American architect from Chicago named:

a. Miss van der Rohe; b. Frank Gehry; c. Louis H. Sullivan; d. Philip Johnson

Best answer:

Answer by Frosty
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. C

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November 22nd, 2010 at 11:38 pm

Your getting strangers to do your homework for you?
I wish I had the net growing up.

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