Architectural Elements
Description: Test your knowledge about the various architectural elements and their significance in design. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: architecture elements design |
Which architectural element is responsible for transferring loads from the roof to the foundation?
What is the purpose of a lintel in architecture?
Which architectural element is commonly used to cover a large open space, such as a stadium or auditorium?
What is the function of a pediment in classical architecture?
Which architectural element is used to reinforce and support a wall, typically in Gothic architecture?
What is the purpose of a cornice in architecture?
Which architectural element is used to connect two walls at an angle, forming a corner?
What is the purpose of a frieze in classical architecture?
Which architectural element is used to transfer loads from a beam to a supporting column or wall?
What is the purpose of a keystone in an arch?
Which architectural element is used to create a curved opening in a wall, such as a window or doorway?
What is the purpose of a gable in architecture?
Which architectural element is used to support a balcony or overhanging structure?
What is the purpose of a vault in architecture?
Which architectural element is used to create a decorative pattern or design on a wall or ceiling?