L2：
Lecture 2
第一题
What does the professor mainly discuss?
AThe symbolic importance of buildings designed by Palladio
BSimilarities between ancient Greek and ancient Roman architecture
CFamous buildings of the Italian Renaissance
DPalladio’s influence on late colonial architecture
第二题
What was the main focus in Book One of Palladio’s Four Books?
ADifferent types of ancient Roman columns
BThe design of private homes in the Italian Renaissance
CDecorative features of ancient Roman temples
DDetailed designs for private country gardens
第三题
What points does the professor make about “architectural pattern books”?
Select 2 answers
AThey were not published until the 1800s.
BThey were not as detailed as Palladio’s books.
CThey focused on Palladio’s designs for government buildings.
DThey relied on Palladio’s original research.
第四题
What can be inferred about Thomas Jefferson’s attitude toward Classical Revival architecture?
AHe thought that the style of ancient buildings was not appropriate for a new nation.
BHe thought that exposure to Classical architecture was an important element of university students’ education.
CHe thought that Classical architecture was more appropriate for private homes than for public buildings.
DHe thought that the architecture of ancient Greece was superior to the architecture of ancient Rome.
第五题
Why does the professor mention Montpelier?
ATo show the difficulty of designing homes based on Palladio’s instructions
BTo describe the first building that was designed in the Classical style in North America
CTo support his claim about the type of people who built a home in the Classical style
DTo contrast the techniques used in building private and government buildings in the 1700s
第六题
What is the professor’s opinion of houses built in the Classical style after the 1800s?
AThey are inferior to houses built in the Classical style in prior centuries.
BThey feature innovative uses of Classical-style columns.
CThey are truthful to most ancient design principles.
DThey reflect a trend toward overly complex design in architecture.
