Question
Answer the following about traditional Islamic influence on Spanish architecture, for 10 points each.
[10e] The Court of the Lions at the heart of this Andalusian palace is an apogee of Islamic architecture in Spain. This palace is named for the red clay it is made from.
ANSWER: Alhambra [or al-ḥamrāʼ]
[10m] The Alhambra sits downhill from the Generalife (“heh-neh-rah-LEE-fay”) which contains a prominent type of these locations. Recessed walls known as ha-ha's were frequently used in Capability Brown's designs for these locations.
ANSWER: gardens [accept landscape gardens; or Spanish gardens; or English gardens; prompt on landscape park; prompt on yards or landscapes]
[10h] The Alhambra contains the most intricately-patterned of these honeycomb-like structures that are ubiquitous in Islamic architecture. These vaulted designs are made up of small chambers known as alveoles and are frequently used to embellish domes or mihrabs.
ANSWER: muqarnas [accept mocárabes or ahoopai]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 88% | 50% | 13% |
Data
| Columbia A | Yale C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia B | Bard A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Haverford | Penn B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Princeton B | Penn A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Princeton A | Rutgers A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Yale A | Rutgers B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Vassar | Cornell C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU B | Yale B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |