Architecture Through the Ages
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What is architecture?

  • The art and technique of designing and building (correct)
  • The process of sketching and conceiving buildings
  • The process of planning and designing buildings
  • The process of constructing buildings

    • What does the term 'architecture' come from?

  • Greek architectura; from Latin ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn)
  • Latin arkhitéktōn; from Ancient Greek architectura
  • Latin architectura; from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn) (correct)
  • Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn); from Latin architectura

    • What are architectural works often perceived as?

  • Engineering marvels
  • Cultural symbols and works of art (correct)
  • Functional structures
  • Historical artifacts

    • When did the practice of architecture begin?

    <p>Prehistoric era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the earliest surviving text on architectural theories?

    <p>1st century AD treatise De architectura</p> Signup and view all the answers

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