Современная архитектура. Гусева О.Г - 23 стр.

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apses. But the greatest period of building was in the fourteenth century under the famous
William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester.
The cathedral lies in a wide and beautiful walled close. Now it has a low central
tower and consists of a nave, transepts, choir and retrochoir, all with aisles, and a Lady-
Chapel forms the eastward termination. The cathedral is the longest in England (556 ft).
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Vocabulary:
a relic
a knight
a rival
a woolen trade
a demolition
to be consecrated in
to collapse
an arrow
a retrochair
a walled close
Lexical test
1. The first London Bridge was built…
a) of wood
b) of stone
c) of cast iron
2. Who was the architect of the Clore Gallery?
a) James Stirling
b) Michael Wilford
c) Sidney Smith
3. The Tate Gallery is…
a) the Natural History Museum
b) the National Gallery of British Art
c) the National Portrait Gallery
4. What problem did the architects have to solve, designing the Maiden Lane
Housing Estate?
a) the system of rubbish collection
b) the lack of provision
c) the migration of population
5. The Winchester cathedral was devoted to…
a) Edward the Confessor

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