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1. Diaper A decorative pattern used in variety of works.

Such as stained glass, heraldic shields, in


lozenge shapes, square and repetitive patterns.
2. Corbel Bracket or weight carrying member built deeply into wall.
3. Wheel window Rose window having distinctly radiating mullions or bars.
4. Pilaster Strips 5. Church of the Holy Sepulchre Holiest Christian Church
6. Medieval Military Arch
7. Visigothic art Migration art. Portuguese & Spanish classified as pre-romanesque
8. Quoins Masonry blocks at corner of the wall.
9. Cloister Covered walkway having an arcade/colonnade on one side opening into courtyard.
10. Angouleme Cathedral Aisless church/cathedral
11. Galilee Small porch used as chapel.
12. Reticulated tracery Gothic tracery consisting mainly of net-like arrangement. Common used
13. Chevet Rounded east end of a gothic cathedral including apse and ambulatory
14. Chancel Space about the altar of a clergy/a choir
15. Fleche Slender spire rising from a ridge or a roof
16. Pinnacle Subordinate vertical structure terminating in a pyramid/spire to add weight to a
buttress
17. Pendant a sculptural ornament suspended from a roof truss, vault or a ceiling.
18. Web square framed by ribs of ribbed vault.
19. Finial a relatively small, usually foliated ornament terminating the peak of a spire.
20. Severy a bay between two transverse arches.
21. Casino a garden
22. De re Aedificatura 1st book published which helped revival of old roman style by Leon Alberti
23. Piano Nobile 1st principal floor where living area is located, while ground flr. Is for service
purposes.
24. Bon Merche oldest department store in France
25. De stijl movement by mies van de rohe. Neo-Plasticism
26. Bauhaus movement by Walter Gropius. School of vision, architecture, and design.
27. Blobitecture bldgs. Have an organic, amoeba-shaped design, bulging form.
28. Novelty Architecture bldgs are given unusual shapes for purposes such as advertising or to
copy famous bldgs w/o any intention to be authenticated.
29. Green Architecture
30. Zaha hadid first woman to do so. Stirling prize
31. Tom Wright Architect of burj al-arab, Sydney opera house and Eiffel tower.
32. Mies Van De rohe Less is More
33. Runbogestil style of architecture in the mid-19th century. Use of ROUND arch
34. Palazzo Massimo alle cologne By baldassare Peruzzi
35. Giulio romano pupil of Raphael. Defined the style of mannerism
36. Cornelis floris de vriendt A Flemish sculptor informed by Flemish traditions.

37. Kronborg castle one of the most important renaissance castles in northern Europe and has
been added to UNESCO.
38. Albrecht durer The greatest artist of Northern Renaissance. Ever since
39. Belem tower tower of st. Vincent. Located in civil parish of sta. maria de belem in Lisbon,
Portugal.
40. Bakocz Chapel It is the biggest building in Hungary and the 18th biggest church in the world.
41. Andrea Palladio most influential individual in history of WESTERN ARCHITECTURE. Villa Capra
La Rotonda
42. Lift slab construction- floor slabs are cast at ground level
43. Lamella construction a reinforced concrete, metal or wood. Members in a criss-cross pattern
so as to form an arch/vault.
44. Folded stab construction consist of thin flat elements of concrete.
45. Le Corbusier A house is a machine to live in
46. Louis Sullivan Form Follows Function
47. Balloon- Frame Construction owes its strength to the walls, roof, etc. acting as diaphragm.
48. Art Noveau free form of any historical style and characterized by forms of nature.
49. Plateresque Steel plateresque Silversmith
50. Giacomo dela Porta was famous as the architect who made the dome of St. Peters Basilica a
reality.

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