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    CLAI013

    BA Examination 2006
    for External Students

    Classical Studies
    Greek and Roman architecture

    DO NOT TURN OVER UNTIL TOLD TO BEGIN

    Time allowed: THREE hours


    Answer FOUR Questions, Question 1 and THREE others
    All questions carry equal marks
    No credit will be given for attempting any further questions
    Failure to cite specific examples will be penalized

    University of London 2006

    CLAI013

    1.

    Describe and comment on points of significance in any three of the illustrations


    provided (A F).

    2.

    Discuss the origins of monumentality in Greek architecture,

    3.

    Is it fair to say that channelled water supplies in Greek and Roman cities were more
    for display than consumption?

    4.

    Discuss the nature of the architectural distinctions between Greek agora and Roman
    forum.

    5.

    How would you explain the changes to the layout and composition of Greek
    sanctuaries during the Hellenistic period?

    6.

    Discuss the evolution of the Graeco-Roman theatre as a built environment.

    7.

    Discuss the design and function of the Pantheon in Rome

    8.

    How are the differences between Greek and Roman town houses defined and
    explained?

    9.

    What types of Greek buildings were associated with sports and how were their
    functions expressed in their location, design and decoration?

    10.

    To what extent do you think Roman emperors were able to exert a personal
    influence on the architecture of their age? Answer with specific reference to two
    individual emperors.

    11.

    Discuss the changes to the urban built environment which were brought about by
    Christianity.

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