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What is the function of the area of water supply in Islamic architecture?
What is the function of the area of water supply in Islamic architecture?
- To serve as a function of ablution or cleansing (correct)
- To serve as a communal bathing area
- To grow plants and flowers
- To supply drinking water for the worshippers
Which architectural form in Islamic design tends to have an upward orientation?
Which architectural form in Islamic design tends to have an upward orientation?
- Luhul, a canopy inspired by the tree of life
- Burraq, a horse with the head of a woman
- Panolong, an elaborate carved protrusion resembling a wing (correct)
- Courtyard or Ka'bah, a black shrine
What characterized the Baroque style of colonial architecture in the Philippines?
What characterized the Baroque style of colonial architecture in the Philippines?
- Use of bright colors and minimal decorations
- Elaborate details that appealed to emotions (correct)
- Simplicity and symmetry in architecture
- Minimalistic designs focusing on functionality
What was a common feature of Spanish colonial churches in the Philippines?
What was a common feature of Spanish colonial churches in the Philippines?
What was the Plaza Complex designed for in Spanish colonial towns?
What was the Plaza Complex designed for in Spanish colonial towns?
What type of art characterized the Lowland Christian art in the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule?
What type of art characterized the Lowland Christian art in the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule?
What is a common material used by the T'boli people for their jewelry?
What is a common material used by the T'boli people for their jewelry?
Which design elements are commonly found in functional containers before colonization in the Philippines?
Which design elements are commonly found in functional containers before colonization in the Philippines?
Which group of people in the Philippines is associated with the use of Brass Kendi and Gadur as status symbols?
Which group of people in the Philippines is associated with the use of Brass Kendi and Gadur as status symbols?
Which architectural feature of mosques is often oriented towards the west?
Which architectural feature of mosques is often oriented towards the west?
What does the octagonal base of a mosque's bulbous dome symbolize?
What does the octagonal base of a mosque's bulbous dome symbolize?
What concept in Islam emphasizes the impermanence of nature and the greatness of the divine Being?
What concept in Islam emphasizes the impermanence of nature and the greatness of the divine Being?
What type of motifs are found on the reliefs surrounding Christopher?
What type of motifs are found on the reliefs surrounding Christopher?
How does the construction of thick buttresses or wing-like projections impact the church structure?
How does the construction of thick buttresses or wing-like projections impact the church structure?
Which musical instrument is not mentioned in the text related to Western Musical Instruments?
Which musical instrument is not mentioned in the text related to Western Musical Instruments?
What technique is used in Trompe L'oeil painting?
What technique is used in Trompe L'oeil painting?
What artistic element is often found in a Retablo?
What artistic element is often found in a Retablo?
What is the main characteristic of the santo influenced by Greek and Roman classical style?
What is the main characteristic of the santo influenced by Greek and Roman classical style?
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