Architectural History and Influential Figures Quiz

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#1

Who is considered the 'Father of Modern Architecture'?

Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright
Louis Sullivan
Andrea Palladio
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#2

Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?

Gothic
Baroque
Renaissance
Neoclassical
1 answered
#3

Which ancient wonder of the world was a colossal statue of the Greek sun god Helios?

Great Pyramid of Giza
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
Colossus of Rhodes
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
#4

Who is credited with the design of the Eiffel Tower?

Gustave Eiffel
Antoni Gaudí
Le Corbusier
Walter Gropius
#5

Which architect is famous for his organic architectural style inspired by nature?

Frank Gehry
Antoni Gaudí
Zaha Hadid
Renzo Piano
#6

Who designed the Sydney Opera House?

Frank Gehry
Zaha Hadid
Jørn Utzon
I. M. Pei
#7

Which architect is known for the design of Fallingwater, a house built partly over a waterfall?

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Le Corbusier
Frank Lloyd Wright
Louis Kahn
#8

Which architectural movement aimed to integrate art, architecture, and design into a total work of art?

Art Nouveau
De Stijl
Bauhaus
Constructivism
#9

Who was the lead architect behind the design of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain?

Frank Gehry
Zaha Hadid
Renzo Piano
Rem Koolhaas
1 answered
#10

Which architectural style is characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and minimal ornamentation?

Modernism
Art Deco
Postmodernism
High-Tech
#11

Who developed the concept of 'Form follows function'?

Louis Sullivan
Walter Gropius
Frank Lloyd Wright
Mies van der Rohe
#12

Who is known for designing the United Nations Headquarters in New York City?

Le Corbusier
Oscar Niemeyer
Norman Foster
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
#13

Who is considered the mastermind behind the construction of the Taj Mahal?

Shah Jahan
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Babur
#14

Who designed the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri?

Eero Saarinen
Mies van der Rohe
Philip Johnson
Louis Kahn
#15

Who is known for the design of the Robie House, an iconic example of Prairie School architecture?

Louis Sullivan
Frank Lloyd Wright
Richard Neutra
Philip Johnson

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