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Renaissance Architecture History

Explore the origins and characteristics of the Renaissance architecture style that emerged in the 15th century in Florence and spread throughout Europe. Learn about the influence of ancient Roman forms, such as columns, arches, vaults, and domes, on Renaissance architects.

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Where did the Renaissance architecture style first originate?

Florence

What architectural elements did Renaissance architects study from their Roman predecessors?

Columns, round arches, tunnel vaults, and domes

What architectural text did Renaissance architects study?

The Treatise on Architecture by Vitruvius

What system of architectural elements did Renaissance architecture use as the basis for its design?

<p>Order and a system of traditional architectural elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many architectural orders were used during the Renaissance period?

<p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

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