The ____ of Francesco Borromini's Architecture, Visible in the Facade

question 16

Multiple Choice

The ____ of Francesco Borromini's architecture, visible in the facade of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, opposed ancient ideas about architecture.

• A) balance of vertical and horizontal lines
• B) undulating motion and enhanced three-dimensional effect
• C) smooth treatment of the wall
• D) towers and tracery of Gothic architecture

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Definitions:

Situational Ethics

is an ethical framework suggesting that the rightness or wrongness of an action depends on the specific context, rather than on universal moral laws.

Ethical Relativism

The belief that moral principles are not absolute but vary with cultural, societal, or personal circumstances.

Deontology

An ethical theory that suggests actions are morally right because of their intrinsic properties rather than their outcomes.

Ethical Theory

The systematic examination of morals, involving the analysis of concepts like right and wrong, justice, and virtue.