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Intro To Architecture: Test 1 Questions with
Correct Answers | Updated (100% Correct
Answers)
Building; Architecture Answer: Nickolaus Pevsner, a modern
architectural historian, puts forth the idea that building are in 2
separate categories; either just a ___________________ (i.e. bicycle shed)
or _________________(i.e. Lincoln Cathedral)
tradition; stability Answer: David sees ____________ and ____________
as being significantly more important than "innovation and change"
in a healthy building culture
Episteme Answer: One of the Disciplines that characterize
architecture.
____________ (science) is the pursuit of knowledge.
Teche Answer: One of the Disciplines that characterize architecture
____________ (arts) is the craft or artistic pursuit
Change; innovation Answer: "This acute awareness of tradition is a
modern phenomenon that reflects a desire for custom and routine
in a world characterized by constant ___________ and ___________. " -
Witold Rybczynski
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a view of how things ought to be Answer: According to Rybczynski
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WWII Answer: According to Ching, Architecture really only "came
into its own" after this significant world event:
False Answer: True or False.
During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, building engineering
(statics) was a well developed science in which structural behavior
was based upon precise methods and mathematical formulas.
Donatello Answer: Brunelleschi's friend who accompanied him to
Rome for 13 years.
True Answer: True or False.
Brunelleschi went to Rome for 2 reasons:
1. To study the forms and proportions of Greek and Roman
antiquities.
2. To get away from his nemesis Lorenzo Ghiberti
Capomaestro Answer: Another name for the architect-in-chief who
would be in charge of the building projects (like Santa Maria del
Fiore).
© 2025 All rights reserved
Intro To Architecture: Test 1 Questions with
Correct Answers | Updated (100% Correct
Answers)
Building; Architecture Answer: Nickolaus Pevsner, a modern
architectural historian, puts forth the idea that building are in 2
separate categories; either just a ___________________ (i.e. bicycle shed)
or _________________(i.e. Lincoln Cathedral)
tradition; stability Answer: David sees ____________ and ____________
as being significantly more important than "innovation and change"
in a healthy building culture
Episteme Answer: One of the Disciplines that characterize
architecture.
____________ (science) is the pursuit of knowledge.
Teche Answer: One of the Disciplines that characterize architecture
____________ (arts) is the craft or artistic pursuit
Change; innovation Answer: "This acute awareness of tradition is a
modern phenomenon that reflects a desire for custom and routine
in a world characterized by constant ___________ and ___________. " -
Witold Rybczynski
© 2025 All rights reserved
, 2
a view of how things ought to be Answer: According to Rybczynski
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WWII Answer: According to Ching, Architecture really only "came
into its own" after this significant world event:
False Answer: True or False.
During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, building engineering
(statics) was a well developed science in which structural behavior
was based upon precise methods and mathematical formulas.
Donatello Answer: Brunelleschi's friend who accompanied him to
Rome for 13 years.
True Answer: True or False.
Brunelleschi went to Rome for 2 reasons:
1. To study the forms and proportions of Greek and Roman
antiquities.
2. To get away from his nemesis Lorenzo Ghiberti
Capomaestro Answer: Another name for the architect-in-chief who
would be in charge of the building projects (like Santa Maria del
Fiore).
© 2025 All rights reserved
