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| ________ was the first architectural theorist to discover and write that there was not a fixed set of proportions in the Classical orders. |
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| Under what monarch was engineering first separated from architecture? |
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| The first scientist to investigate the structural properties of materials was: ____________ |
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| What three requirements did the Council of Trent establish for Counter-Reformation art? |
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- clarity
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- emotional stimulus to piety |
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| What is considered to be the start of the Counter-Reformation? |
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| Is Baroque Architecture Classical? |
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| It is classical in ornament, but not in concept. It is a transition to modernism. |
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| The founder of English empiricism was __________ |
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| I think, therefore, I am” is a quote from _______ |
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| The best example of Louis XIV architectural style prior to Versailles was_______ |
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| Was the architecture of Louis XIV Baroque? __________ |
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| What two kinds of beauty did Perrault make a case for in the Ordonnance of 1683? Give an example of each: |
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Positive Beauty - harmony, proportion, symmetry (objective)
Arbitrary Beauty - going in and out of fashion (subjective) |
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| The first school founded for the formal education of civil engineers was located in __________ |
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| Paris - Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (National School of Bridges and Roads) |
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