Inigo Jones Created a Clear and Dignified Design for the Banqueting

question 2

Multiple Choice

Inigo Jones created a clear and dignified design for the Banqueting House at Whitehall. He superimposed two orders by using columns in the center and pilasters near the ends. The balustrade roofline has an uninterrupted horizontal sweep that predates which of the following structures?

• A) Garden Façade, Versailles
• B) St. Paul's, London
• C) East façade, Louvre
• D) San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome

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