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Identify the building rendered in the architectural plan.
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Palazzo Rucellai
Palace of Versailles
The Alhambra
Pazzi Chapel
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Identify the building rendered in the architectural plan.
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Santa Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine
Pazzi Chapel
Palazzo Rucellai
Il Gesu
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Identify the building rendered in the architectural plan.
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True or False? Il Gesu was founded as a mother church of the Jesuit orders of Catholic priests.
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True or False? Gesu mean Jesus.
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True or False? The patron of Il Gesu, Cardinal Alexander Farnese, had disdain for the arts.
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True or False? The colors visible in the interior of Il Gesu are softened by visible light.
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True or False? Baroque art and architecture, like Il Gesu, appeals to the imagination rather than the intellect.
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True or False? The interior of Il Gesu can be described as spare.
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True or False? Il Gesu is full of classicizing architectural elements like columns, entablature, and pilasters.
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True or False? Spolia (repurposing of classical architectural elements into a new structures) was a practice frowned upon during the Baroque period.
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True or False? Il Gesu removed side aisles to create emphasis on a great central space.
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True or False? Il Gesu's apse decoration created a divide between the walls of the church and the apse.
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True or False? Il Gesu is known for bringing together architectural space and painting, as if there is no divide between one and the other.
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True or False? The fresco painting extends into the wooden architecture of the Il Gesu.
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True or False? According to the narrative depicted in the ceiling fresco, rejected figures of humans falling from heaven and dramatically being overcome by a dark shadow will eventually be embraced by God.
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True or False? San Carlo is a small church because it was created for a very limited space.
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True or False? San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine means "Saint Carlo of the Four Fountains" because this location is near the intersection of four fountains.
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True or False? Borromini, the architect of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine, worked for free because he received on of his first commissions from the priests of this church.
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True or False? The surfaces of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine can be described as undulating. In other words, it seems to move in a smooth wave-like movement.
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True or False? San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine aims to disconnect geometry and nature. There should be a distinct divide.
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True or False? The interior of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine can be described as an undulating oval.
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True or False? The interior columns of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine draw the eye up into a perfect circle.
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True or False? San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine combines imagination, emotion, and reason. This works because everything is resolved with numbers/math.
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True or False? Before designing San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine, Borromini had little passion for stonecutting in details seen such as cherubs, rosettes, and column decoration.
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True or False? The white interior of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine's add a brightness to the structure.
