Early Christian Architecture
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What were the 2 main characteristics of Early Christian Architecture?

  • Symmetry and elegance
  • Intricacy and grandeur
  • Ornateness and complexity
  • Simplicity and coarseness/harshness (correct)
  • What was the system of construction used in Early Christian Architecture?

  • Trabeated and arcuated (correct)
  • Cantilever and suspension
  • Truss and frame
  • Post-and-lintel only
  • What were the main building materials used in Early Christian Architecture?

  • Marble and limestone from quarries
  • Steel and glass imported from distant lands
  • Adobe and thatch from local sources
  • Salvaged materials from Pagan temples such as bricks and timber (correct)
  • Which determinants influenced Early Christian Architecture according to the text?

    <p>Geographical, Geological, Climatic, Religious, Political</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Christianity have its birth according to the text?

    <p>Judaea, an eastern province of the Roman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

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