Architecture Final Review

History of Architecture

Which civilization created this architecture and what is the time period called?

Slide 1

Answer: Early China (2000-221 B.C.)

Which civilization created this architecture and what is the time period called?

Slide 2

Answer: Early Imperial China (221 B.C.-588 A.D.)

Which civilization created this architecture?

Slide 3

Answer: Minoan

Which civilization created this architecture?

What structural clay material does this civilization use?

Slide 4

Answer: Terracotta, Etruscan

Which civilization created this architecture?

Slide 5

Answer: Greek

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 6

Answer: Corinthian

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 7

Answer: Ionic

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 8

Answer: Doric

Which civilization created this architecture?

What is the main structural material?

Slide 9

Answer: Roman, Reinforced Concrete

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 10

Answer: Triangular Pediment

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 11

Answer: Segmental Pediment

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 12

Answer: Scroll Pediment

Which civilization created this architecture?

Slide 13

Answer: Olmec

Which civilization created this architecture?

Slide 14

Answer: Mayan

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 15

Answer: Mullion

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 16

Answer: Clerestory

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 17

Answer: Triforium

What is this structural architectural feature called?

Slide 18

Answer: Flying Buttresses

What is the architectural style?

What is this style of roof called?

Slide 19

Answer: Gabel or Gambrel, Late English Medieval (Tudor) Design

What is the architectural style?

Slide 20

Answer: Saltbox

Which time period is this architecture?

Slide 21

Answer: Renaissance

Which time period is this architecture?

Slide 22

Answer: Baroque

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 23

Answer: Pilasters

What is this style of roof called?

Slide 23

Answer: Hipped

What is this architectural feature called?

Slide 24

Answer: Modillions

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Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Name the seven main characteristics within a floor plan?

Slide 25

Answer:

0. Walls

1. Windows

2. Doors

3. Windows/Door Annotations

4. Rooms identified by rooms labels

5. Overall Room Dimensions

6. Furniture / Kitchen cabinet/appliance layout

Name the seven main characteristics within a plot plan?

Slide 26

Answer:

0. Roof

1. Property Line dimensions

2. Dimensions of setbacks/easements

3. Dimensions of how house fits onto property

4. Easements

5. Setbacks

6. Landscape, sidewalks, roads

Name the five main characteristics within a dimension plan?

Slide 27

Answer:

0. Walls

1. Windows

2. Doors

3. Room Labels

4. Linear Dimensions

Name the ten main characteristics within a Title Block?

Slide 28

Answer:

0. Page number (sheet number)

1. Date

2. Scale – noted

3. Name of the company

4. Company address

5. Proposed residence address

6. Which contractor doing the work

7. Contractor address

8. Size of Paper

9. Identification of sheet name/scale

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Hand Drawing

What are the 5 techniques used for photographic architectural drawing?

Slide 29

Answer:

0. Draw contour lines first with the H5 pencil

1. Keep the pencil very sharp at all times

2. Draw with the weight of the pencil

3. Draw very close together building a solid value in many directions

4. Build value by starting with the H5 pencil then moving to the H2 and finally the B2

What are the additional techniques used with color pencil drawing?

Slide 30

Answer:

0. Mixing colors using color theory

1. Remember that every color that is not a neutral value is a primary color

What are the additional techniques used in inking to build value?

Slide 31

Answer:

0. Solid patches

1. Implied Lines

2. Lines

3. Crosshatching

4. Dots