ARC 308 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers (Already Graded A+)
What is light crucial for and why - Answer- experiencing architecture, it can transform the spatial impression of a room
What are the 3 types of architectural lighting - Answer- bright open hall, room with a skylight, room with ...
What is light crucial for and why - Answer- experiencing architecture, it can transform
the spatial impression of a room
What are the 3 types of architectural lighting - Answer- bright open hall, room with a
skylight, room with light entering from the side
Describe a bright open hall - Answer- light enters from all sides. a roof supported by
columns
Define a room with a skylight - Answer- shadowless interior, neutral, dull feeling
Define room with light entering from the side - Answer- creates a play of shadows and
highlights
What is an example of a room with a skylight - Answer- copenhagen's city hall glass-
roofed main hall
What is an example of a room with light entering from the side - Answer- Gothenburg's
city hall, daylight enters through a side glass wall
How do you create a dramatic effect with light - Answer- transition from a brightly lit
room to a dark one
How was daylight regulated in Dutch houses of the past - Answer- solid shutters on
windows
What is an example of using daylight in architecture - Answer- Le Corbusier's church in
Ronchamps
Define architecture - Answer- physical embodiment of who we are as individuals and
who we are as a community
What is the Vitruvian Triad? - Answer- firmness, commodity, delight
what are the 12 elements of form - Answer- balance, proportion, symmetry, light, space,
shape, line, color, material, scale, rhythm, texture
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