DOLMEN

TUMULUS
MENHIRS
HIEROGLYPHICS
PYLON
TOMBS
MASTABA
ROYAL PYRAMIDS
ROCK HEWN TOMBS
TEMPLES
MORTUARY
CULT
PORTICO
MEGARON
PERSEPOLIS
MAYA ARCH
ECHINUS
DADO
COFFERS
EXEDRA
DORIC
IONIC
PROPYLAEA
PINACOTHECA
PEDIMENT
ANTELIXAE
NAOS
MUTULES
PEDIMENT
ACROTERION
TYMPANUM
CORNICE
FRIEZE
ARCHITRAVE
CAPITAL
SHAFT
CREPIDOMA
STYLOBATE
TRIGLYPH
METOPE
TENIA
GUTTAE
REGULA

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BEGINNING
Consists of several large stones set on end with large covering slab
A mound of earth or stone protecting a tomb chamber or simple grave
Single great stones set on end and arranged in parallel rows, some of which run for
several miles and consists of thousands of stones purpose is of religious nature
EGYPTIAN
Picture writings of primitive people
Monumental gateway to an Egyptian temple consisting with slanting walls
flanking the entrance portal
Flat-top funerary mound, with battered sloping sides,
covering a burial chamber below ground
Massive funerary structure of stone or brick with a square base and four
sloping triangular sides meeting at the apex
A type serving for the nobility rather than royalty
For ministrations to defied pharaoh
For the popular worship of the ancient and mysterious gods
ANCIENT NEAR EAST
A colonnaded space forming an entrance or vestibule, with a roof supported
on at least one side by columns
Principal room of an anatolian house
Hall of hundred columns
PRE-COLUMBIAN IN AMERICA
A corbelled arch of triangular shape common
on building of the Maya Indians of Yucatan
GREEK
The convex or projecting moulding, resembling the shell of sea urchin
which supports the abacus of the Greek Doric capital,
sometimes painted with egg and dart moulding
The portion of the pedestal between its base and cornice. A term applied to
the lower portion of walls when decorated separately
Sunk panels, caissons or lacunaria formed in ceilings vaults of domes
A recess or alcove with raised seat where the disputation of the learned took place
used chiefly in South Italy and Sicily on the Greek mainland
Asia minor
Or entrance gateways, marked the approach to the sacred enclosure in many
cities such as Athens, Epidauros, Eliusis and Prien
A picture gallery or a building to contain painted pictures
A triangular piece of wall above the entablature enclosed by raking cornice
Ornamental blocks fixed vertically regular intervals along the lower edge of a
roof, to cover the ends of tiles
The principal chamber in the Greek temple containing the statue of the deity
Projecting inclined blocks in Doric cornices, derived from the ends of wooden beams
In classic architecture, a triangular piece of wall above the entablature
enclosed by raking cornices
Blocks resting on the vertex and lower extreminities of the pediment to
support statuary or ornaments
The triangular surface bounded by the sloping and horizontal cornices of a pediment
The crowning or upper portion of the entablature also used for any crowning projection
The middle division of the classic entablature
The beam or lowest division of the classic entablature, which extends from
column. Also a moulded frame around a door or window
The crowning feature of a column or a pilaster
The portion of a column between base and capital
The steps forming the base of columnaded Greek temple (3steps)
The upper step forming a platform on which a colonnade is placed
Blocks with vertical channels which form a distinguishing feature in the frieze
of the Doric entablature
The space between Doric triglyphs, sometimes left open in ancient examples,
afterwards applied to the carved slab
A flat projecting band capping the architrave of a Doric entablature
Small cones under the triglyphs and mutules of the Doric entablature
The short band under triglyphs, beneath the tenia of the Doric entablature and

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TRACHELION
HYPOTRACHELION
ENTABLATURE
COLUMN
ANTEFIXAE
ARRIS
FLUTES
ABACUS
PLINTH
FILLETS
FLUTES
DENTILS
CYMATIUM
VESTIBULE
CAUCOLI
ANCONES
BAS-RELIEF
AGORA
STOA
PRYTANEION
BOULEUTERION
ODEION
STADIUM
HIPPODROME
PALAESTRA
NAVAL BUILDINGS
PODIUM
SARCOPHAGUS,
CNIDOS
MAUSOLEUM,
HALICARNASSOS
CARYATID
CENEPHORA
PODIUM
OPUS QUADRATUM
OPUS INCERTUM
OPUS RETICULATUM
OPUS TESTACEUM
OPUS MIXTUM
CONCRETE
VAULT
GROINS
PINNACLE
TEPIDARIUM
FRIGIDARIUM
LACONICUM
VELARIUM

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to which the gutae are attached

A small flat fillet encircling a column. It is several times repeated under the
ovolo or enchinus of the Doric capital
The neck of a Greek Doric column, between the annulets and the gromes or hypotrachelon
The channels or grooves beneath the trachelion at the junction of
capital and shaft of a column
The upper part of an order of architecture, comprising architrave, frieze and
cornice, supported by a collonade
A vertical support, generally consisting of base, circular shaft and spreading capital
Ornamental blocks, fixed vertically at regular intervals along the lower edge of
a roof, to cover the ends of tiles
The sharp edge formed by meeting of two surfaces
The vertical channeling on the shaft of a column
A slab forming the crowning member of a capital
The lowest square member of the base of a column
A small flat band between mouldings to separate them from each other
The vertical channeling on the shaft of a column
Tooth like blocks in Ionic end Corinthian cornices
The crowning member of a cornice generally in the form of a cyma
The ante room or small foyer leading into a larger space
Anyone of the ornamental stalles rising between he leaves of a Corinthian
capital from which the volutes spring
Consoles on either side of a doorway supporting a cornice
Carving in low or shallow relief on a background
Or town square, was the center of social and business life, around or near
which were stoas or colonnaded porticoes, temples, administrative and public buildings
A long colonnaded building; served many purposes. It is used around public
places and as shelters at religious shrines
Served as a senate house for the chief dignitaries of the city and as a place
were distinguished visitors and citizens might be entertained
Or council house was a covered meeting place for the democratically-elected councils
A kindred type to the theater, was a building in which musician performed
their works for the approval of the public and competed prizes
Was the foot race course in cities where games were celebrated
Was a similar though longer type of building for horse and chariots racing and
was the prototype of the Roman circus
Was a wrestling school or GYMNASIUM, a place for physical exercises of all kinds
including ship-sheds and stores (at this time, principle of roof truss not yet understood)
A continous pedestal; also the enclosing platform of the arena of an amphitheater
Taken from a tomb chamber, of the ornamental treatment given to a stone
Coffin hewn out of one block of marble and with sculptures of a late period
The most famous of all tombs and one of the seven wonders of the world
Sculptured female figures used as column or supports
Sculptured culture figures bearing baskets on their heads
ROMAN
a continous pedestal, also the enclosing platform of the arena of the amphitheater
rectangular blocks or stone w or w/o mortar joints but frequently secured with dowels
stones became quite small, and on the wall faces appeared in a loose
pattern roughly resembling the polygonal work
time of Augustus, net like effect with fine joints running diagonally, so that
each unit was precisely square though set lozenge fashion
brick facing superceded reticulate work became the hallmark of the imperial period in Italy
final type, an alteration of course of brickwork and small, squared stone blocks
a composite material which consists essentially of binding medium within
which are embedded particles or fragments of aggregate
an arch covering in stone or brick over any building
are line or intersection of groin vaults
a turret part of a building elevated above the main building
or warm room
containing an unheated swimming bath
or dry sweating room
a great awning drawn over Roman theaters and amphitheaters to protect
spectators against the sun

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QUADRIGA
ATRIUM
COMPLUVIUM
PROTHYRUM
IMPLUVIUM
LEAN
TABLINUM
FAUCES
TRICLINIUM
CUBICULUM
OECUS
MOSACI
BALDACHINO
ARCADE
BEMA
FONT
CENTERING
ST. SOPHIA
ICONOSTASIS
GYMNACEUM
MOSQUE
MINARET
MIHRAB
KIOSK
CORBEL
CHAMFER
KIBLA
COLONETTE
VERANDAH
CENOTAPH
PODIUM
CHATTRIS
PILASTER STRIPS
NARTHEX
PULPIT
CLOISTERS
CRYPT
HELM ROOF
HORSESHOE ARCH
DIACONICON
PROTHESIS
APSIDOLES
KEEP and DONJON
FOSSE-FOSS

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a tall span or hollow metal structure rising vertically to support

the sails or awnings
four-horsed chariot, in sculptured form, often surmounting a monument
an apartment in Roman house, forming an entrance hall or court, the roof
open to the sky in the center
a quadrangular opening in the atrium of a Roman house towards which the
roof sloped so as to throw the rain water into a shallow cistern
a porch or vestibule in front of the door of a house
a shallow tank under the compluvium, as opening in the roof of an atrium
a small extension to a building with a roof having but one slope whose support lean against a wall
a large open room or apartment for family records and hereditary statues
situated at the end of the atrium farthest from the main entrance
the passageway from the street to the atrium, or from the atrium to the peristyle
a roman dining room with couches on three sides
a bedroom, but sometimes used in a less specific sense to denote other rooms
the main room, the successor of the megaron
decorative surfaces formed by small cubes of stone, glass and marble
EARLY CHRISTIAN
A canopy supported by columns generally placed over an altar or tomb also known as ciborium
A range of arches supported on piers or columns attached to or detached from the wall
A raised stage reserved for the clergy
A basin usually of stone which holds the water for baptism
BYZANTINE
A temporary structure upon which the material of a vault or arch are
supported position until the work becomes self-supporting
Perfect expression of Byzantine style
A screen in a Greek orthodox church on which icons (sacred image) are
placed, separating the chancel from the space. Open to the laity
A part of the greek house, or a Byzantine church reserved for women
ISLAMIC
A muslim house of worship
A tall tower in, or continous to a mosque arch stairs leading up to one or
more balconies from which the faithful are called to prayer
A niche where the leader of the congregation ( the Imam) makes his prayer
A small pavilion, usually open, built in gardens and parks
A block of stone, often elaborately carved or moulded projected from a wall,
supporting the beams of a roof floor or vault
A diagonal cutting of an arris formed by two surfaces meeting at an angle
Axis oriented towards mecca
A small column usually decorative
A covered porch or balcony extending along the outside of a
building, planned for summer leisure
A monument erected in memory of one not interred in or under it
The high platform on which temples were generally placed
An umbrella shaped cupola
ROMANESQUE
EUROPE (9TH-12TH CENTURY)
Is a rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar, but projecting only about 1/6 of its breath
A long arcaded entrance porch to Christian Basilican
An elevated enclosed stand in a church in which the preacher stands
A secluded place cover passages around an open space, connecting the church
to the chapter houses, refectory and other parts of the monastery
A space entirely or partly under a building; in churches generally beneath the chancel
and used for burial in early times.
Type of roof in which four faces rest diagonally between the
gables and converge at the top
SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND HOLY LAND
Most important characteristic of mature Spanish Romanesque architecture in church design
The vestry of Early Christian church
That part of a church where the credence table stands
A small apsidal chapel one projecting from an apse
The stronghold of the mediaeval usually in the form of a massive tower and a
place of residence, especially in times of siege
A moat or a ditch

TALUS
GLACIS
BENT ENTRANCE
ALLURE
PARAPET
BATTLEMENT
MERLONS
MACHICOLATIONS
MOAT
DRAWBRIDGE
PORTCULLIS
LOGGIA
HELM ROOF
MOTTE
BAILEY
RAMPART
PALISADE
BAULKS
MANOR HOUSE
UNDERCROFT or CRYPT
CELLAR
SOLAR
LAPPED
STAVED CHURCH
VOUSSOIRS
BUTTRESS
FLYING BUTTRESS
PINNACLES
CROCKET
FINIAL
GARGOYLE
CLEAR STOREY
TRIFORIUM
TRACERY
CHEVET
AMBULATORY
NAVE
CHAPELS
AISLE
TRANSEPT
FLECHE
TURRET
ORIEL WINDOWS
AMBRY
AMBO
APSE
BOSS

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The slope as inclination of any work, or a coarse rock fragments,

mixed with soil at the foot of a cliff
A slope enbankment in front of a fortification so raised as to bring
an advancing enemy into the most direct line of fire
An entrance of two gateways not in line so that it is necessary to make a sharp turn to
pass through the second, for privacy in houses or temples. For security in fortification
An alley, walk or passage. a gallery behind a parapet
The portion of wall above the roof gutter or balconies sometimes battlemented
Parapet having a series of indentations or embrasures between
which are raised portions known as merlons.
The upstanding part of embattled parapet, between two crenelles or embrasure openings.
A projecting wall or parapet allowing floor openings, through which molten
lead, pitch, stones, were dropped an enemy below.
A broad deep trench surrounding the ramparts of a town or fortress usually filled with water
At the entrance of fortifications, a bridge over the moat or a ditch, hinged and provided
with a raising and lowering mechanism so as to hinder or permit passage.
A defensive grating, of massive iron or timber movable, vertically in retaining grooves
cut in the jambs of a fortified gateway.
Arcaded or colonnaded structure open on one or more sides, sometimes with an upper storey
BRITISH AISLE AND SCANDINAVIAN (1ST-12TH CENTURY)
A roof having four faces, each of which is steeply pitched so that they form a spire,
the four ridges rise to the point of the spire from a base of four gables
A step mound of earth surrounded by a ditch and surmounted by a timber stockade and tower;
A main feature of a Norman castle
The open area with a mediaeval fortification; the outer wall of a feudal castle
Earthen or masonry defense wall of a fortified site
A series of stout poles, pointed on top and driven into the earth, used as a fence or fortification.
Squared timber used in building, construction or a low ridge of earth that marks a boundary line
The most important house in a country or village neighborhood
A vaulted basement of a church or secret passage, often wholly or partly below ground level
A cellar having half or more of its clear height below grade
A room or apartment of an upper floor, as in an Early English dwelling house
A joint form by placing one piece partly over another and uniting the overlapped portions
A Scandinavian wooden church with vertical planks forming the walls
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
FRANCE
A trunicated wedge shape blocks forming an arch
A mass of masonry built against a wall to resist the pressure of an arch or vault
An arch starting from a detached pier and abutting against a wall to take the thrust of a vaulting
A small turrel like termination on the top of buttresses often ornamented with
bunches of foliage called crockets
A projection block or spur of stone carved with foliage to decorate the raking
lines formed by angles of spires and canopies
The upper portion of a pinnacle, bench end.
A projecting water spout grotesquely curved to throw off water from the roof
Above the triforium to light the nave composed of a range or windows
A blind story is the space beneath the sloping roof over the aisle vault and
enclosed on the nave side by a series of arches
The ornamental patternwork in stone, filling the upper part of Gothic window
A circular or polygonal apse when surrounded by an ambulatory of which are chapels
The cloister or covered passage around the east end of a church, behind the altar
The central aisle of the church
Places for worship, in churches in honour of particular saints. Sometimes
erected as separate buildings
Lateral divisions parallel with the nave in a basilica of a church
The part of a cruciform church, projecting at right angles to the main bulding
A slender wooden spire rising from a roof
Small towers, often containing stairs and forming special features in mediaeval buildings
A window corbelled out from the face of a wall by means of projecting stones
A cupboard or recess in a church and contain sacred vessel
A raised pulpit from which the epistle of gospel were read
The circular or multi-angular termination of church sanctuary
Plough share twist
BRTISH ISLE (12TH-16TH CENTURY)

SOFFITS
MULLIONS
BOSS (LUMP or KNOB)
PLOUGH
LIERNE RIBS
CONOID
STELLAR VAULT
BAULK TIE
CAMBER
CRUCKS
CLOISTERS
REFECTORY
PRESBYTERY
SPIRE
BROACH SPIRE
SQUINCH ARCH
CIMBORIO
CORO
RETABLO
REREDOS
RETABLE
STEEPLE
SPIRE
REJA
BELFRY
CRYPT

FAMOUS ARCHITECTS
EARLY RENNAISANCE
HIGH RENNAISANCE
AND PROTO BAROQUE
BAROQUE
EARLY RENNAISANCE
ST. PETER, ROME
BRAMANTE
GUILLANO da SANGALLO
FRA GIACONDO
RAPHAEL
BALDASSARRE PERUZZI
ANTONIO de SANGALLO
MICHAELANGELO
GIACOMO della PORTA
and DOMENICO FONTANA
VIGNOLA
CARLO MADERNA
BERNINI

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The exposed undersurface of cury overhead components of a building, such

as an arch, ceiling, balcony, beam, cornice, lintel or vault
Vertical tracery members dividing windows into different numbers of light
A projecting ornament at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat
Share twist, the irregular or winding surface in a vault, where the wall ribs, owing
to the position of the clear storey windows, start at a higher level than the other ribs.
Short intermediate rib which does not rise from the impost and is not a ridge rib
having a form of a cone. The term applied to the lower part of a vault where
the ribs converge against the outer wall and form an approximation of an
inverted half-cone or half pyramid
A vault in which the ribs compose a star-shaped pattern
A tie beam joining the wall posts of a timber roof and serving also to prevent
walls from spreading
A slight convex curvature built into a truss or beam to compensate for any
anticipated deflection so that it will have no sag when under load
Pairs of timbers, arched together and based near the ground, erected to form principals
for the support of the roof and walls of timber framed small houses.
Covered passages around an open space or garth, connecting the church to
the chapter house or refectory
The dining hall in the monastery, convent or college.
The actual sanctuary of a church beyond the choir and occupied only by the officiating clergy
The tapering termination of a tower in a Gothic churches
An octagonal spire rising above a square tower without a parapet, with
pyramidal forms at the angles of a tower
A small bracket or similar device built across each angle of a square or
polygonal structure to form an octagon or other appropriate base for a dome or spire
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
A special term for a lantern or raised structure above a roof admitting light into the interior
Special for choir usually occupied two or more bays of the nave.
Is a sumptuously ornate form of reredos
The screen or ornamental work rising behind the altar
A ledge or shelf behind an altar for holding bases or candles
The term applied to a tower crowned by a spire
The tapering termination of a tower
An ornate iron grille or screen, a chracteristic feature of Spanish church interiors.
LATE MEDIAEVAL
ITALY
A tower not connected with bell, a term applied to the upper room in a tower
in which the bells are hung
A space entirely or partly under a building; in churches generally beneath the
chancel and used for burial in earlier times.
RENNAISANCE ARCHITECTURE
EUROPE (15TH-19TH CENTURY)
Filippo Brunelleschi
Bartolomeo Ammanati
Bartolome Bianco
Luciano Laurana
Original Greek cross plan with peristle and lantern
proposed a plan in the shape of a Latin cross
reverted to the Greek cross plan
add an extended vestibule, lofty campanile and elaborated central dome
An outstanding feature with Greek cross plan, strengthened the piers of the
dome and redesigned the surrounding chapels and apses
completed the plan
added sided cupolas
lengthened the nave to form a Latin cross and added a gigantic faade
erected the noble entrance piazza, 198 m wide, surrounded by 284 columns
forming the imposing Fourfould Tuscan colonnades.

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BALUSTRADES
ROCOCO

CORTILE
ANTIQUARIAN
MANNERISTS
RUSTICATION
ASTYLAR
PILASTER
CANTORIA
TABERNACLE
RELIQUARY
PULPIT
HOLY WATER STOUP
CASINO
PALAZZO
PIANO NOBILE OR NOBLE
FLOOR
LOGGIA
FENESTRATION
MODILLIONS
PEDESTAL
PERISTYLE
LANTERN
PIAZZA
COUPLED COLUMNS
TABERNACLE
SPANDREL
KEYSTONE
QUOINS
CHAINES
DORMER
MULLION
TRANSOMS
MANSARD
SCROLL
NYMPHAEUM
NYMPHS
WREATH
PAPIER MACHE
EMPIRE STYLE
BOSS
DONJON
LANTERN

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One of a number of short vertical members often circular in section used to

support a stair handrail or a coping
A series of balusters
(rock work). A type applied to a rennaisance ornament in which rock-like forms, fantastics
scrolls, and crimped shells are worked up together in a profusion and confusion of detail,
often without organic coherence, but presenting a lavish display of decoration
ITALY
The Italian name for internal court, surrounded by an arcade, in a palace or edifice
The phase of western European Rennaisance architecture, when renewed inspiration
was sought from ancient Greek and Roman architecture
A term coined to describe the characteristics of the output of Italian Rennaisance architects
of the period 1530-1600. This is characterized by unconventional use of classical elements
A method of forming stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints,
principally employed in Rennaisance buildings.
A treatment of facade without columns
1/3 or 1/6 of the column is shown from the wall
Singers gallery often elaborately carved in a major church
A recess or receptacle for usually above an altar, to contain encharistic Host
A light portable receptacle for sacred relics
An elevated closed stand in a church in which the preacher stand
A basin for holy water, sometimes free standing but more often affixed to or
carved out of a wall or pillar near the entrance of a church
A summer or garden house of ornamental character
A palace or a terms applied to any public building or private residence which is impressive
The principal floor of an Italian palace, raised one floor above ground level and
containing the principal social apartments.
A gallery behind an open arcade or collonade
The arrangement in design or window of a building
Also called brackets or consoles, a projecting member to support a weight
generally formed with scrolls or volutes which carry the upper member of a cornice
A support for a column statue or vase, it usually consists of a base, die and cornice, cap or mold
A range of column surrounding a court or temples
A construction, such as a tower at the crossing of a church rising above the
neighbouring roofs and glazed at the sides
A public open place, surrounded by buildings, may vary in shape and in civic purpose
Couples set as close pairs with a wider intercolumnation between the pairs.
A decorative niche often topped with a canopy and housing a statue
The triangular space enclosed by the curve of an arch, a vertical line from its
springing, and a horizontal line through its apex
The central stone of semi-circular arch
FRANCE
In masonry, a hard stone or brick used, with similar ones to reinforce an external corner or edge
of a wall or the like, often distinguished decoratively from adjacent masonry,
maybe imitated in non-load bearing materials
Vertical strips of rusticated masonry rising between the horizontal moulding
and cornice of a building and so dividing the facade into bays or panels
A window in a sloping roof usually that of a sleeping apartment
Vertical members dividing windows into different numbers of lights
The horizontal divisions of crossbars of windows
A roof having a double slope of all four sides; the lower slope being much
steeper, and flatter upper portion named after mansart, also a GAMBREL
An ornament consisting of a spirally wound band, either as a running ornament or as a terminal,
like he volutes of the ionic capital or the scrolls on consoles and modillions
A room decorated with plants, sculpture and fountains
(often decorated with nymphs) and intended for relaxation
Any group of minor nature goddesses represented as beautiful maidens
living in rivers, mountains and trees
A twisted band garland or chaplet representing flowers, fruits, leaves often used in decoration
A material composed principally of paper, prepared by pulping mass of paper
The elaborate Neo classic style of the French first empire
A projecting ornaments at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings whether vaulted or flat
The inner great tower or a keep
A construction such as tower at the crossing of a church, rising above the
neighbouring roofs and glazed at the sides

VESTIBULE
SALON
HERMES
AMBULATORY
CONSOLE or BRACKET
PATIO
PLATERESQUE
CHURRIGUERESQUE
MANUELINE ARCHITECTURE
CANDELABRA
SHEATING
ENGLISH BOND
HEADER
STRETCHER
FLEMISH BOND
STACK BOND
SOLDIER
TERRA COTTA
CHERUBS
HERALDIC
BAY WINDOW
DAIS
LONG GALLERY
ORIEL
NEWEL
CROISEE
BELVEDERE
GALLERY
PILASTER
HALF COLUMN
NICHE
STRAPWORK
FENESTRATION
INTERCOLUMNATION
PALLADIAN MOTIF
HELM
CHANCEL
FRETWORK
CUPOLA
TURRET
PAVILLION
FINIAL
SPIRE

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An ante-room to a larger apartment of a bulding

A room used primarily for exhibition of art, objects or a drawing room
A bust on a square pedestal instead of a human body, used in classic times
to mark boundaries on highways and used decoratively in Rennaisance times
(to walk) The cloister or covered passage around the east end of a church behind the altar
Is a projecting member support a weight generally formed with scrolls or
volute when carrying the upper member of a cornice or MODILLIONS
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL (16TH-19TH CENTURY)
A Spanish arcaded or colonnaded courtyard
An intricate style named after its likeness to silverwork, a phase of early Spanish architecture
Expression of Spanish baroque architecture and sculpture associated with churrigea family
of artists and architects, but not inharmonious, decorative exuberance. In
architecture a recurrent feature was the richly garlanded spiral column.
The last phase of Gothic architecture in Portugal, so named after King Manuel I
A movable candle lampstand with central shaft and often branches or a
decorative representation thereof
BRITAIN
The covering usually of wood boards or plywood placed over exterior studding
or rafters of a building, provides a base for the application of wall or roof cladding.
Brickwork with alternate courses, of stretchers and headers
A masonry unit laid so that its ends are exposed, overlapping two or more
adjacent wythes of masonry and tying them together; a bonder
Vertical joints of one course falling midway between those of adjacent course
A bond in which each course consist of headers and stretchers laid
alternately, each header is centered with respect to the stretcher above and stretcher below it.
A pattern bond facing brick is laid with all vertical joints continuously aligned
A masonry unit which is set on end, with each phase showing on the wall surface
Earth baked (unglazed) or burnt in moulds. For use in construction and
decoration, harder in quality than brick
One of the winged heavenly beings that support the throne of God or act as
guardian spirits, or rosy chubby faced child with wings.
A coat of arms
The window of a protruded bay or the window bay itself
A raised platform for the seating of speakers or dignitaries
Most striking feature of an Elizabethan mansion.
A bay window corbeled out from the upper wall of upper storey, a bay projecting inside or out,
extending a room. Or a windowed bay or porch at the top of exterior stairs.
The central shaft of a circular staircase, also applied to the post in which the handrail is framed
(from crossing) transept; the French term for casement window preferred for
the last three centuries of France.
A roofed but open-sided structure affording an extensive view, usually located
at the roof top of a dwelling.
GERMANY AND CENTRAL EUROPE
A communicating passage or wide corridor for pictures and statues. An upper
storey for seats in a church.
A rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar projecting only about 1/6 of its breadth from the wall
An engaged column projecting approximately of its diameter
A recess in a wall, hollowed like a shell, for a statue in ornament.
A type of relief ornament or cresting resembling studded leather straps,
arranged in geometrical and sometimes interlaced patterns.
The arrangement and design of windows in building.
The space between the columns.
An arched opening planked by two smaller, square headed openings.
Bulbous termination to the top of tower.
The space for clergy and choir, separated by the screen from the body of the
church, or more usually referred as choir
(grating) An ornament in classic or Rennaisance architecture consisting of an assemblage
of staright lines intersecting at right angles, and of various patterns KEY PATTERN
A spherical roof, placed like an inverted cup over a circular, square or multi-angular apartment
small towers, often containing stairs
(little house for pleasure or recreation). A prominent structure generally, distinctive in character
marking the ends and center of the faade of a major building.
The upper portion of a pinnacle
A tapering termination of a tower which was the result of elongating on

CYMATIUM
DRUM
CONOID
CUPOLA

ordinary pyramidal or conical roof

A stone gallery over the entrance to the choir of a cathedral or church.
An elevated enclosed stand in a church in which the preachers stand.
The choir usually occupied two or more bays of the nave
BRITAIN (1830-1914)
One of the attitudes of taste towards architecture and landscape gardening; buildings
and landscape were to have the controlled informality of a picture
Art of decorative painting in many colors extended to the colouring of sculpture to enhance
naturalism, or application of variegated materials to achieve brilliant or striking effects
The selection of elements from diverse styles for architectural decorative designs.
Double-hung usually wooden, glazed frame or sash, designed to side up and
down in grooves with the aid of pulleys.
A low dormer on the slope of the roof, it has no sides, the roof being carried
over it in the nave line.
CONTINENTAL EUROPE
The central rounded of a pattern or ornament, an OCULUS, one at the summit of a dome
Related or conforming to technical architectural principles.
A vertical steel support, cast iron was used until relatively cheap steel became available
The sanctuary of a classical temple
INDIA AND PAKISTAN
A large convex moulding used principally in the bases of columns
Monumental pillar standing free without any structural function, wit circular or octagonal shafts.
Monasteries consists of quadrangle surrounded by a verandah on to which
open simple square cells.
TIBET
Lowest square member of the base of a column, also applied to the projecting
stepped or moulded based of any column.
A painting on a wall while the plaster is wet
CHINA
Ceremonial gateway erected in memory of eminent person
Most typical Chinese building usually octagonal in plan, odd number of stories usually 9 to 13.
JAPAN
the beam forms the constructive features
slight rise or upward curve of an otherwise horizontal structure
a swelling or curving outward along the outline of a column shaft designed to
counteract the optical illusion which give a shaft bounded by straight lines
ADDITIONAL NOTES
crowning moulding of cornice
round wall below a dome
lower part of a vault; form a cone
spherical roof place like inverted cup over circular multi-angular apartment

MASTABA OF THI
WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL

Not Egyptian architecture

Not Italian Romanesque architecture

PULPITUM
PULPIT
CORO
PICTURESQUE
POLYCHROMY
ECCLESIASTISM
SASH WINDOW
EYEBROW
EYE
ARCHITECTONIC
STANCHION
CELLA
TORUS
STAMBAS or LATHS
VIHARAS
PLINTH
FRESCO
PAI-LOU
PAGODA
TRABEATED
CAMBER
ENTASIS
.

describes ATO in Bontoc House

OLOG in Bontoc Village
No facet of any structure is left unadorned
MALAY, THAILAND, JAPAN, FILIPINO
First project of M.Graves
WHO, PHILTRADE, WORLD TRADE ORG. BLDG. WORLD TRADE EXCHANGE BLDG.
Tonnies; Community life, impersonal, superficial, business
RURAL, GEMEINSCHAFT, GESSELSCHAFT, DAMAY
Possible kinship between God and Muslim architecture
HOBAN, JEFFERSON, LATROBE, WREN
Less is a more
M.GRAVES, L.KHAN, P.RUDOLF, P.JOHNSON
Form is what; Design is how
M.GRAVES, L.KHAN, P.RUDOLF, P.JOHNSON
Philippine Savings Bank, Buendia, Makati
P.RECTO, P.VILLAROSA, F.PALAFOX, W.COSCULLUELA
Traditional Modernist
P.JOHNSON, L.SULLIVAN, LE CORBUSIER, M.BREUER
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RODRIGO PEREZ
COSCULLUELA
LEANDRO LOCSIN
ANTONIO TOLEDO
CESAR CONCIO
COSCULLUELA
FEDERICO ILUSTRE

CONCIO, RIVERA, ARGUELLES, NAKPIL

Development Bank of the Philippines
Filipino architecture; results of migration, importation and derivation
Essenza; Fort Bonifacio
Istana Nurul Iman
Manila City Hall
UP Engineering and Liberal Arts
Robinson's Galleria
Asian Institute of Technology

WALTER GROPIUS
LUDWIG MIER VAN DE ROHE
ROBERT VENTURI
MOSHE SAFDIE
ALEXANDER GUSTAVE EIFFEL
BUCKMINISTER FULLER
A. WATERKEYN
LOUIS KAHN
LEON AZEMA, LUIS HYPPOLITE
BOILEAU, JACQUES CARLU
BENJAMIN LATROBE
PIER LUIGI NERVI
JOSEPH PAXTON
ADOLF LOOSE
BUCKMINISTER FULLER
ROBERT VENTURI
PHILIP JOHNSON
ANDREA PALLADIO
PETER BEHRENS
PIER LUIGI NERVI
FRET OTTO
CLARENCE PERRY

Facade be a free composition

Less is more
Unity disguised chaos, complexity and contradiction are often
Habitat
Salle de Machines
Dymaxion House, first machine for living
Atomium in Brussels
Create buildings and environment; automobile-servant of man
Palais de Chaillot

JOHN UTZON
MICHAEL GRAVES

Opera House
Design as if you were a child

HAUSMANN
HIPPODAMUS
EUGENE FREYSSINET
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
LOUIS SULLIVAN
BUCKMINISTER FULLER
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
DOXIADIS
THOMAS JEFFERSON
GIACOMO DA VIGNOLA
EBENEZER HOWARD
SORIA Y MATA
BUCKMINISTER FULLER
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
ANTONIO GAUDI
INIGO JONES
CHRISTOPHER WREN
LE CORBUSIER

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Grid iron system
Folded slab technique
Imperial Hotel Tokyo
FORMS FOLLOW FUNCTIONS
GEODESIC DOME
ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE
EKISTICS
STATE CAPITOL RICHMOND; USA
FIVE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE
GARDEN CITY
LINEAR CITY
SATTELITE
BROAD ACRE CITY
PARABOLOIDS
ITALY
FRENCH
VILLA SOVORJE
5 POINTS OF CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE by LE CORBUSIER
STRUCTURALLY INDEPENDENT WALLS
CUBE FORM ELEVATED ON STILTS
ROOF GARDEN
OPEN PLAN
FREE STANDING FACADE
URBAN CONCEPTS
Function of a spinal rapid transit system; urban belt
No distinction between country and city
City surrounded by agricultural greenbelt

CITY OF TOMORROW
LINEAR CITY
GARDEN CITY

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United States Capitol

Ferro-cement construction
Crystal Palace
Ornament is a crime
1967 Montreal US Exhibition
Less is bore
Computers magic housing machine
Palladian motif
No formal training; Naked metal skeleton
Lamella construction space frame system
Coated Tension
Neighborhood Planning

BROAD ACRE CITY

RADIANT CITY

PERSONAL
FLIGHT
SOCIAL
CRITICAL
ADEQUATE
PRETENTIOUS
MINIMAL
FORMAL or SCULPTURED
INTIMATE
PERSONAL
SOCIAL
PUBLIC
HUE
BLUE
GREEN
PURPLE
WHITE
GRAY
BROWN
ORANGE
YELLOW
RED
MULTIPLE NUCLEI THEORY
BREK OF BULK THEORY
PROXEMICS
ERGONOMICS
IMMEDIATE
DISTANCE
SOCIAL
PUBLIC
ANGRY
POP
DIRTY
PSYCHEDELIC
LOCAL COLLECTOR STREET
CIRCUMFERENTIAL STREET
MAJOR COLLECTOR STREET
LOCAL RESIDENTIAL STREET
RADIOCENTRIC

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10,000 population town with farm and factory work outside town proper
Continous rows of tall building woven zigzag across landscape space
3 CONCEPTS OF TERRITORIALITY
provision of safe home base
protection/evolution of species
prevention of parasites
TERRITORIALITY OPERATES IN ANIMALS
Insures propagation of species by controlling density
Provides a frame in which things are done, learn and play
Coordinates individual activities and seperates them in groups
Prevents communication which each other
DISTANCES
Normal spacing seperating members of non-contact species like bubble
Larger animal, greater distance
Hidden band begins to feel anxious when he exceeds limits
Present whenever and wherever there is a flight reaction
TYPES OF STRUCTURE
Materials not necessary efficient and utilized below maximum load bearing
Exaggerated elements
Uses least amount of material
Focuses on novelty of form
SOCIAL DISTANCES
1/2 - 1 1/2 FT
1 1/2- 2 1/2 FT. (CLOSE PHASE)
2 1/2 - 4 FT. (FAR PHASE)
4 - 7 FT.
7 - 12 FT.
12 - 25 FT
25 FT-MORE
THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE
Brightness or dullness of color
Peaceful and tranquil
Cool and sedative
Sedative and soothing
Cheerful, when mixed with warm colors
Suggest cold and is also depressing
Is restful and warming
Has stimulating efect
Denotes gaiety
Rage and passions
THEORY AND SCIENCE
City growth not around a center but discrete nuclei
Cities performed allied services along transport routes
Observations or theories of man's use of space; Study of socially conditioned spatial factors
in ordinary human relations
Study of efficiency of man's in their working environment
RECEPTORS
Skin and muscles receptors
Examination of distant objects

FORMS OF ART
Songs of protest
Anything goes
Filthy dustbins, mud, dirty works
Weird songs
HIERARCHY OF STREET TYPES
Pick-up traffic from local residential street in one neigborhood
Circumventing neighborhoods
Major arteries and inter-neighborhood streets
Solely for residential area served
URBAN PATTERNS
Large circle w/ radial corridors of dev't. emanating from center

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RECTILINEAR
RING
LINEAR
SATTELITE
STAR
SHEET
ARTICULATED SHEET
BRANCH
CONSTELLATION

Two corridors of intense development crossing at the center

Built around large open space
Results of natural topography; restricts growth w/ results transportation spine
Constellation around main center
Radiocentric form w/ open space
Vast urban area w/o or little articulation
Sheet w/ clusters or subclusters
Linear with connecting sheets
Equal size cities in close proximities
CITY SHAPES
DISTRICTS
Components of neigborhood; at the center, uptown, in town residential areas
NODES
Center of activities
LANDMARKS
Prominent visual features
EDGES
Termination of a city
PATHWAYS
Major/minor circulation routes people used to move about
recreational area
URBAN ECOLOGICAL PROCESS
SUCCESSION
Entrance of new populations or facilities in occupied area
CONCENTRATION
Clustering of certain specialized institution, activities or facilities
CENTRALIZATION
Increase of population at certain geographic center
INVASION
Result of complete invasion and where the majority of population is replaced by the new type
DECENTRALIZATION
Opposite tendency to follow outward growth of the city
BASIC DATA AND PLANNING STUDIES
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY
Existing physical features and street system
POPULATION STUDY
Population characteristic and distribution
ECONOMIC BASE STUDY
Major businesses, industries and services as well as major occupation
MAN MADE
Physical setting of the community or region
ECONOMIC BASE STUDY
Housing and neighborhood environments in a community or region
COMPONENTS OF MASTER PLAN
CIRCULATION/TRANSPORTATION PLAN Delineates railroad lines and terminal
PUBLIC UTILITIES/SERVICES
Flood control projects
COMMUNITY FACILITIES PLAN
Hospital and clinic
LAND USE PLAN
Industrial uses are included
PUBLIC UTILITIES/SERVICES
Waterways, ports
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Living and working areas of the community or region
URBAN RENEWAL
RELOCATION

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Clearing slum areas beyond repair

Given oppurtunity to move from sites
STUDIES
FORNICUBE
AZIMUTH
SLOPES
BUILDING NAMES
KITCHEN PLANS

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