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Ancient Rome Architecture is a combination of axis and ______.
center
The Romans innovated with architectural elements like ______ and domes.
arches
Etruscan architecture featured simple, rectangular ______.
houses
Architecture in the Medieval World is classified into 4 forms: Early Christian, Islamic, ______, and Gothic Architecture.
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The Etruscan temple was designed primarily for ______ use.
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Study Notes
Ancient Roman Architecture
- Roman architecture prioritized axis and center.
- Romans were pioneers in large-scale interior architectural spaces.
- Arches and domes were innovative Roman architectural components, leading to monumental structures for civic and public use.
Etruscan Architecture
- Etruscan architecture featured simple, rectangular houses that evolved to be more complex.
- The primary focus of an Etruscan temple was interior use, with wide, overhanging roofs for protection.
Medieval World Architecture
- Medieval architectural forms and styles are categorized into four distinct groups:
- Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
- Islamic Architecture
- Carolingian, Ottanian, and Romanesque Architecture
- Gothic Architecture
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Description
Test your knowledge on the evolution of architecture from Ancient Roman innovations to Medieval styles. Explore how Roman arches and domes influenced monumental designs and how Etruscan simplicity paved the way for complexity. Delve into the distinct styles of Medieval architecture, including Gothic and Islamic forms.
