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African culture
Sparse furnishings; mainly low platforms or built in wall niches for storage and/or seating |
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Pre-Historic Time period
Main hearth; typically centralized within the space
Sparse furnishings; mainly low platforms or built in wall niches for storage and/or seating
Painted or textured wall surfaces; often incorporating low relief carving |
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Mayan Culture
Multifunctional textile mats; used often for eating upon and/or sleeping |
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Mayan culture
Communication and/or celebration of key ritual ceremonies |
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African Culture
Fertility longevity |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of Prehistoric Art? |
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| Art relating to a specific time period, explicitly to the period before the invention of writing |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of Interior Design? |
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| The composition and adornment of interior spaces on a habitable scale |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of a chacmool? |
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| A sacrificial stone in the shape of a reclining figure |
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Ancient Rome
Preference for axial planning, usually employing bilateral symmetry
Often inwardly focused with light and air coming from atriums and peristyles
Sometimes tabernae (public shops/food stalls) lining the front and accessed only from the street |
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Ancient Greece
The “Megara” became an organizing feature manifested as an open air courtyard |
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Ancient Egypt
Often axial movement with a tripartite plan
Change in elevation level between key areas was typical
Often included a courtyard design which fostered air flow |
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| In Ancient Egyptian plaster wall art, color could be used to signify gender. |
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Ancient Rome
Illusionistic affects featuring architectural elements as a form of decoration |
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| In Ancient Egyptian plaster wall art, size was used to indicate three dimensional depths. |
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| In Ancient Egyptian plaster wall art, human figures were almost always shown in immortal perfection; young, strong, slim, without physical flaws. |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of cavetto? |
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| A molding of concave form approximating a quarter-circle |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of a portico? |
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| A colonnaded porch or walkway |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of enfilade? |
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| A series of doors and/or windows aligned along a shared axis |
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Japan
A lack of private rooms suggested individual privacy was not a major concern |
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Islamic world
Small windows with deep recesses
Filtered/diffuse lighting on the interior
Light tones for walls contrasted by dark wood
Low benches and floor rugs |
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India
Repetitive form focused on gods and revered animals
Stylized plant forms
Simple geometries often with an underlying geometry (nine square grids) |
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| This term is known as a long, low, upholstered seating element; this element was common in Islamic interiors. |
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| Ancient Chinese philosophy was focused on harmony between man and nature. |
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China
Focus on the use of the mortise and tenon joint |
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| Ancient/Historic Japanese design was focused on bilateral symmetry. |
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| In Ancient Indian design, homes were typically organized around a courtyard or a series of courtyards. |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of tatami? |
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| A traditional Japanese floor mat made of woven reeds, approx. 3’ x 6’ |
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| This is a catalyst (often a metallic salt) used to give permanence to dyes and vibrancy to dyed material. |
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| The ideal generally defined by sets of contrasting qualities: quiet but not inert; simple but not superficial; beautiful but not ostentations; original but not foreign; sober, but not dull . |
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Italy
Renaissance
Rectangular, multi-story, with an axial layout focused on an interior courtyard |
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England
Renaissance
Emergence of the ‘E’ and ‘H’ shaped layout |
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England
Renaissance
A form of “drop ceiling” in which the structure above was covered with low relief designs using plaster |
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France
Baroque
Royal Life/Emblems |
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| This term is known as a strong contrast of light and dark areas in painting. |
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| The term baroque was originally given as high praise during the stylistic period. |
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France
Rococo
Curving lines, fine detailing, lighter appearance
Focus on conversation and comfort
Dominance of the cabriole leg |
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| A French Ornemaniste was known for an ability to engrave which was used to convey design ideas to a client. |
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| The term Savonnerie is derived from the location of a carpet manufacturing workshop once located in an old soap factory? |
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| What country of origin is described by the following list of Renaissance furniture design/construction elements: Primary use of walnut wood, textiles focused on silk, mortise-and-tenon joint most prevalent, many styles based on ancient Roman designs, elaborate inlay techniques |
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