HT Quiz 5 Part 2

Question 1

Canopy of the altar (confessio)

Answer 1

Baldachino

Question 2

Thick abacus of Byzantine capital

Answer 2

Dosseret block

Question 3

Buddhist gateway

Answer 3

Torana

Question 4

Indian/Hindu gateway

Answer 4

Gopuram

Question 5

Largest temple in the world

Answer 5

Angkor Wat

Question 6

Islamic stalactite ornament

Answer 6

Muqarnas

Question 7

French palace during Renaissance

Answer 7

Chateau

Question 8

Best preserved Incan city-structure

Answer 8

Machu Picchu

Question 9

Byzantine domes sit on

Answer 9

Pendentives

Question 10

Japanese castle keep

Answer 10

Donjon

Question 11

Holiest Shinto shrine

Answer 11

Ise Shrine

Question 12

Upside down V-shaped beam

Answer 12

Cruck frame

Question 13

Sacred Buddhist mounds

Answer 13

Stup

Question 14

Repeating geometric forms in mosque walls

Answer 14

Arabesque

Question 15

Tallest gothic spire in Europe

Answer 15

Ulm Cathedral

Question 16

Gothic cathedral floor plan configuration

Answer 16

Latin cross

Question 17

Gothic cathedral with most number of stained class

Answer 17

Chartres Cathedral

Question 18

Birthplace of Renaissance

Answer 18

Florence

Question 19

Plant-like detailed motifs in Baroque interiors

Answer 19

Filigree

Question 20

Biggest Mayan pyramid

Answer 20

Temple of the Sun

Question 21

Stripped marble gothic cathedral

Answer 21

Sienna Cathedral

Question 22

Elaborate boards behind the Filipino church altar

Answer 22

Retablo

Question 23

Gothic style with flame-like tracery windows

Answer 23

Flamboyant

Question 24

Architect of Villa Rotunda

Answer 24

Andrea Palladio

Question 25

Islamic inns for travellers

Answer 25

Caravanserai