Architectural Preservation: A Journey Through Time
Description: Architectural Preservation: A Journey Through Time | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: architectural preservation historical conservation cultural heritage |
What is the primary goal of architectural preservation?
Which organization is responsible for overseeing architectural preservation in the United States?
What is the term used to describe the process of restoring a historic building to its original condition?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
What is the term used to describe the process of adapting a historic building for a new use?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of classical elements, such as columns, pediments, and entablatures?
What is the term used to describe a building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of elaborate ornamentation, curved forms, and dramatic lighting?
What is the term used to describe a building that is protected by a local historic preservation ordinance?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of simple, geometric forms, flat roofs, and large windows?
What is the term used to describe a group of buildings that are related to each other historically or architecturally?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of traditional materials and techniques, such as timber framing and thatched roofs?
What is the term used to describe a building that is not listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but which is considered to be historically or architecturally significant?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of bright colors, bold patterns, and geometric shapes?
What is the term used to describe the process of evaluating the historical significance of a building?