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One of the diagonal ribs or groins of a gothic vault?
. Ogive
What is a rectangle with pointed ends called?
A rectangle with pointed ends is called a "gothic arch." This architectural element is commonly found in Gothic architecture, characterized by its pointed shape at the top. Gothic arches are known for their structural integrity and ability to support heavy loads due to the way forces are distributed along the curved lines of the arch.
What is the definition of 'ogive'?
In Architecture, a pointed or Gothic arch. In Statistics, a cumulative frequency graph.
Why did the Gothic masters builders use geometric lines and patterns in their designs?
They believed that geometrical relationships symbolized the divine order of the universe
How is architecture used?
Architecture is used everywhere. It is used to design all the building used in everyday life. It is used to set the mood in certain places, and impose different feelings on a person, depending on where you are. A building such as a church features Gothic Architecture to impose the feeling of a greater being, where as buildings such as offices are quite plain.
