Architecture Vocab test Crossword
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
 
 
Down: 1) An eclectic architectural style developed in Europe and the US in the 1920's and '30s characterized by rectangular forms, large panes of glass, open interior spaces, and no ornamentation. 3) The art and science of creating structures and designing spaces based upon the principles of necessity and aesthetics.4) The individual who the building is being built for; the funders.5) An architectural style which uses architectural innovations and preferences of ancient Greek and Roman cultures.6) Basic unit which can be configured in various ways in the design of the building. The module Johnson used for The Kreeger Museum is 22 feet x 22 feet7) A particular type of dome which springs from a rectangular base and resembles a sail full of wind8) The individual who visualizes and designs the building or the space. Across: 2) A type of limestone. Most travertine has a warm, off-white color, broken by small air pockets and seams of harder stone.9) The drawings and instructions the architect creates to communicate their ideas to builders and clients.10) The individual who physically builds the structure11) A centrally located patio or open space in a building; atriums provide light to the interior spaces of a bigger building and integrate the interior with the exterior.12) A roof that rises from a base, which can be circular or rectangular, and creates an open, rounded 3-D vault. Domes come in many different shapes and sizes. Famous domes include the Pantheon (Rome), US Capitol (Washington, D.C.), and the Taj Mahal (India).
 

 

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