The Cologne Cathedral took how many years to complete?
Answer
632 years
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which Gothic cathedral in France has the largest interior volume?
Answer
Amiens Cathedral
Why were the scissor arches added to Wells Cathedral in England?
Answer
To stabilize the tower
The roof of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna is made of what material?
Answer
Glazed tiles
Which English Gothic cathedral boasts the largest cloister in England?
Answer
Salisbury Cathedral
Which English cathedral once had the tallest spire in the world?
Answer
Lincoln Cathedral
Which English cathedral is famous for its fan-vaulted cloisters?
Answer
Gloucester Cathedral
Which Italian cathedral is the largest Gothic church in Italy?
Answer
Milan Cathedral
What is the name of the Gothic royal chapel in Paris built by Louis IX?
Answer
Sainte-Chapelle
The Rayonnant Gothic style originated in which French region?
Answer
Île-de-France
Which cathedral's choir vault reaches 46 meters, the tallest Gothic vault ever built?
Answer
Beauvais Cathedral
What is the height of Ulm Minster's spire in meters?
Answer
161.53 meters
The Charioteer of Delphi wears a long garment called a?
Answer
chiton
The Sounion Kouros stands approximately how tall in meters?
Answer
3.05 meters
The 'Dying Gaul' statue is located in which museum complex?
Answer
Capitoline Museums
The Riace bronzes are displayed in which Italian city?
Answer
Reggio Calabria
The Nike of Paionios was erected at which sanctuary?
Answer
Olympia
The Farnese Bull is a Roman copy of a Greek original from which period?
Answer
Hellenistic
The Alexander Sarcophagus is notable for its depiction of which historical figure?
Answer
Alexander the Great
What is the name of the Hellenistic bronze statue of a seated boxer found in Rome?
Answer
Boxer at Rest
Which Greek sculptor wrote a treatise on proportion called the Canon?
Answer
Polykleitos
The Artemision Bronze, recovered from the sea, dates from which century BC?
Answer
5th century BC
What Roman baths in Tunisia were the largest in Africa?
Answer
Baths of Antoninus
What Roman public baths in Rome were the largest, built under Diocletian?
Answer
Baths of Diocletian
What Roman city in Libya, birthplace of Septimius Severus, has extensive ruins?
Answer
Leptis Magna
What Roman villa in Pompeii is famous for its frescoes depicting mystery cult rites?
Answer
Villa of the Mysteries
What Roman triumphal arch in the Roman Forum was built in 203 AD for Septimius Severus?
Answer
Arch of Septimius Severus