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SDC 250 Final Exam - WSUWhat did the Nile River provide the Ancient Egyptian people? –
Water, fertilization, transportation, building materials, aesthetic inspiration
Who were the Pharaohs (role) and how were Egyptian societies organized/divided? –
Pharaohs were absolute monarchs who were believed to be divine
Egyptian societies were divided into four sections
Elite 10% (royalty/government, religious & military leaders)
Upper Middle 30% (High-ranking military, lesser priests, Master craftsmen)
Laboring class 50% (laborers, artisans, merchants)
Slaves 10%
Why do the roof lines curve upward on Early Chinese architecture? –
Shove rain and snow off the eaves and to ward off evil
Describe the use of color in Early Chinese interiors –
Elaborately painted timber-frame construction
Red = fire and happiness
Yellow = earth
Green = prosperity
Blue = heaven
Gold = brightness, purity and fulfillment
What were the three basic elements in Early Chinese landscape architecture? –
Rock
Hill or mountain
Still water
What are the three basic elements of a Buddhist Zen garden? –
Water, architecture, flora, rocks/sand
Describe the relationship of Early Japanese architecture to its site. –
Uncluttered, asymmetrical relationships between structures
Coexistence with nature
What does Polytheism mean and how has it influenced Ancient Greek built
environments? –
Worshipped many powerful, immortal Gods and Goddesses
Deities possessed human forms and personality traits
Concept of the ideal in art and architecture
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