3.2.2 Architecture

• What are the key characteristics that define an architectural style?

  Form, materials, ornamentation
• Different architectural styles are often associated with specific historical periods or cultural influences.
• The Gothic architectural style is characterized by pointed arches and ribbed vaults
• Which architectural landmark is an example of the Gothic style?

  Notre-Dame Cathedral
• Modern architecture emphasizes minimal ornamentation and the use of new materials.
• What type of geometric shapes and materials are characteristic of Art Deco architecture?

  Geometric shapes, luxurious materials
• Match the architectural landmark with its style:

  1️⃣ Notre-Dame Cathedral

  2️⃣ Gothic

  3️⃣ Château de Chambord

  4️⃣ Renaissance

  5️⃣ Palace of Versailles

  6️⃣ Baroque
• What are the defining features of Notre-Dame Cathedral's Gothic architecture?

  Pointed arches, stained glass
• The Château de Chambord is an example of Renaissance architecture.
• The Gothic style during the Medieval period featured pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and stained glass
• What is the social and cultural significance of the Palace of Versailles?

  Symbolizes royal power
• Architectural designs reflect the values and history of a society.
• What does the Notre-Dame Cathedral symbolize in French culture and history?

  French history and culture
• The Notre-Dame Cathedral is a symbol of French culture and history
• Architectural designs reflect the values, beliefs, and history of a society.
• Match the French landmark with its architectural style and social/cultural significance:

  Notre-Dame Cathedral ↔️ Gothic, Represents French history and culture

  Palace of Versailles ↔️ Baroque, Symbolizes royal power and French monarchy
• What architectural style is the Notre-Dame Cathedral?

  Gothic
• Architectural styles can symbolize a nation's identity and cultural heritage.
• The Notre-Dame Cathedral is a symbol of French history and culture
• Order the following architectural styles from oldest to most recent based on their historical periods:

  1️⃣ Roman

  2️⃣ Medieval (Gothic)

  3️⃣ Renaissance

  4️⃣ Baroque

  5️⃣ Modern
• Match the architectural style with its notable example:

  Gothic ↔️ Notre-Dame Cathedral

  Modern ↔️ Guggenheim Museum

  Baroque ↔️ Palace of Versailles
• An architectural style is defined by its form, materials, and ornamentation
• Architectural styles are associated with specific historical periods or cultural influences.
• What architectural style features pointed arches and ribbed vaults?

  Gothic
• The Notre-Dame Cathedral is a notable example of the Gothic
• What are the defining characteristics of the Gothic architectural style?

  Pointed arches, ribbed vaults
• Match the architectural style with its defining characteristics:

  Gothic ↔️ Pointed arches, ribbed vaults

  Modern ↔️ Minimal ornamentation, new materials

  Art Deco ↔️ Geometric shapes, luxurious materials
• The Gothic style is characterized by pointed arches and ribbed vaults, as seen in Notre-Dame Cathedral.
• The Guggenheim Museum is a notable example of the Modern
• What is the historical significance of Notre-Dame Cathedral?

  Symbol of French history
• The Roman period influenced French architecture with the use of arches and vaults.
• Match the architectural period with its key influences and landmarks:

  Roman ↔️ Arches and vaults, Arles Amphitheatre

  Gothic ↔️ Pointed arches, Notre-Dame Cathedral

  Renaissance ↔️ Classical proportions, Château de Chambord
• What architectural style is the Palace of Versailles?

  Baroque
• The Notre-Dame Cathedral is a cultural icon representing French history and spirituality
• Architecture reflects the values, culture, and historical context of a society.
• Which architectural period features symmetry, classical proportions, and grand staircases?

  Renaissance