10 Questions
Which principal timber is commonly used for construction of vernacular houses in the UK?
Elm
During which period did the earliest form of open timber roof emerge?
Medieval Period
At what angle do the two wooden roads intersect at the gates of Fyrkat?
Right angle
Who built the Fyrkat Viking house?
King Harold Bluetooth
Which is the oldest structure within the castle that King David built in commemoration of his mother?
St. Margaret’s Chapel
Which architectural styles are represented in St. Mark’s Basilica?
Gothic, Romanesque, Byzantine
What type of plan highlights the five magnificent cupolas in St. Mark’s Basilica?
Greek Cross Plan
Where is Pentelic marble mostly found?
Mount Pentelicus
What is the topmost step of the temple’s base and the platform above the foundation?
Stylobate and Stereobate
What is the architectural style of Marlork Castle?
Gothic architecture
This quiz tests your knowledge of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, neoclassical architecture, and baroque architecture. Questions cover characteristics of each style and famous architectural features.
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