RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

QUIONS-RUSTICATED WALL ANGLES

EARLY RENAISSANCE- PERIOD OF LEARNING, DESIGNERS INTENT ON ACCURATE TRANSCRIPTION OF ROMAN

ELEMENTS

MENNERISM- PRACTICES WHICH HAD NO ROMAN PRECEDENT WERE INTERSEPTED WITH THE USUAL
BUILDINGS

BAROQUE-HIHGLY ENRICHED PLAY OF FORM WITH MULTIFORM ELEMENTS

ROCOCO- PRIMARILY FRENCH I ORIGIN

RUSTICATED MASONRY- GAVE MASSIVE AND RUGGED APPEARANCE

FLORENCE

PALAZZI- PALACE TYPE BUILDING

PALAZZO RICARDI- BEST KNOWN BUILDING BY MICHELOZZI

PALAZZO STROZZI- BEGUN BY BENEDETTO DA MAJANO

MICHELANGELO- LED THE PROTO BAROQUE BREAKAWAY FROM ACADEMIC FORMALISM WITH DESIGN

PALAZZO CARIGNANO, TURIN- BEST KNOWN BUILDING BY GUARINI

EARLY RENAISSANCE FAMOUS ARCHITECT- FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI

HIGH RENAISSANCE AND PROTO BAROQUE FANOUS ARCHITECT- BARTOLOMEO AMMANATI

BAROQUE FAMOUS ARCHITECT- BARTOLOME BIANCO

ROME

EARLY RENAISSANCE EXAMPLE ARCHITECT- LUCIANO LAURANA

HIGH RENISSNCE AND PROTO BAROQUE ARCHITECT- BRAMANTE

 PALAZZO DELLA CANCELLERA- IMPORTANT RENAISSANCE BUILDING IN ROME

TEMPIETTO IN SAN PIETRO- SITE WHERE ST PETER WAS MARTYRED, PERFECT ARCHITECTURAL GEM BY DONATO
BRAMANTE

S. PETER ROME- MOST IMPORTANT BUILDING OF THE PERIOD WITH CATHEDRAL, PIAZZA AND VATICAN, FORMS
A WORLD-FAMOUS GROUP

120 YEARS- OUTCOME OF THE WORKS OF MANY ARCHITECTS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE POPE

BRAMANTE- GREEK CROSS, PROPOSED A DOME SIMILAR TO PANTHEON

 GIULIANO DA SANGALLO

FRA GIOCONDO

RAPAHAEL- PROPOSED A LATIN CROSS PLAN

 BALDASSARE PERUZZI- REVERTED TO GREEK CROSS

ANTONIO DA SANGALLO

MICHELANGELO- PRESENT BUILDING OWES MOST OF ITS OUTSTANDING FEATURES TO HIMGREEK CROSS PLAN
 GIACOMO DELLA PORTA

DOMINICO FONTANA- COMPLETED DOME IN 1590

VIGNOLA- ADDED SIDE CUPOLAS

CARLO MADERNA-LENGTHENED NAVE TO FORM LATIN CROSS GIGANTIC FAÇADE

 BERNINI- ERECTED NOBLE ENTRANCE PIAZZA- 198 M WIDE

LATIN CROSS- COMPLETED PLAN OF ST PETER

FONTANA DI TREVI- NICOLA SALVI

VENICE

PALAZZO GRIMANI- SAN MECHELLES GREATEST WORK

FRANCE
LOUIS XV PHASE- EXTERNALLY SIMPLE AND LESS CLASSICALY PURE

JA MEISSONIER- ROCOCO OR ROCAILLE

LOUIS XVI PHASE- RETURN TO SOBER CLASSICISM AUSTERE AND REFINED EXTERIORS

CHATEAU DE CHAMBORD-BY ITALIAN DOMINICO DE CORTONA

PALAISE DE LOUVRE, PARIS- TOGETHER WITH TUILERES, CONSTITUTED ONE OF THE MOST IMPOSING
PALACESIN EUROPE

CHATEAU DE MAISONS-ONE OF MOST HARMONIOUS OF ALL CHATEAUX BY FRANCOIS MANSART

PETIT TRIANON, VERSAILES- BY JA GABRIEL FOR LOUIS XV, ONE OF THE MOST SUPERB PIECES OF DOMESTIC
ARCHITECTURE OF THE CENTURY
 ST. GERVAIS, PARIS- BY SALOMON DE BROSSE

ENGLAND

HENRY VIII- KING AND SUPREME HEAD OF ENGLISH CHURCH, DISSOLVED MONASTERIES AND OLD THEIR
ESTATES

RELIGION- PROTESTANTISM

PERIODS:

EARLY RENAISSANCE- ELIZABETH AND JACOBEAN

LATE RENAISSANCE- STUART AND GEORGIAN

TUDOR ARCHITECTURE- TRANSITION STYLE WITH GOTHIC FEATURES AND RENAISSANCE DETAIL

TOMB OF HENRY VII, WESTINSTER ABBEY- EARLY EXQUISITE RENAISSANCE ART

ELIZABETH MANSIONS- DESIGNED COMPREHENSIVELY BY OWNER AND CHOSEN MASTER-CRAFSTMAN

BANQUETING HOUSE, WHITEHALL, LONDON- BY INIGO JONES

ST PAULS CATHEDRAL- BY CHRISTOPHER WREN

LATE RENAISSANCE HOUSES- PLANNED AS A SIMPLE SYMMETRICAL SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR BLOCK

 BLENHEIM PALACE, OXFORDSHIRE- BY SIR JOHN VANBURG

HOLKHAM HALL, NORFOLK- BY WILLIAM KENT

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

PLATERESQUE- RICH AND POETIC STYLE, FROM THE MINUTENESS OF DETAIL AND SIMILARITY TO SILVERSMITHS
WORK, EXTREMELY FLORID AND DECORATIVE

CHURRIGUERESQUE- FANTASTICALLY EXTRAVAGANT EXPRESSION BY JOSE DE CHURRIGUERA

ANTIQUARIAN PERIOD- RETURNED TO ANCIENT CLASSICAL MODELS

CASSA DE LAS CONCHAS, SALAMANCA- FAÇADE COVERED WITH CARVED SCALLOP SHELLS

UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA- FAÇADE IS PLATERESQUE MASTERPIECE

 PALACIO NACIONAL, QUELUZ- EXQUISITE ROCOCO COUNTRY HOUSE

GRANADA CATHEDRAL- ONE OF THE GRANDEST RENAISSANCE CHIURCHES IN SOUTHERN SPAIN

EL PILAR CATHEDRAL, ZARAGOSA- THE SACRISTY OF LA CARTUJA (CHARTER HOUSE)

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MARTHIN LUTHER- DOMINATING FIGURE OF REFORMATION

HEIDELBERG- SEAT OF HUMANIST MOVEMENT

NORHTERN BRICK ARCHITECTURE- BY FLEMISH ARCHITECT ARTON VAN OBBERGEN

LOGGIA, WALDSTEIN PALACE,PRAGUE- STUCCO DECORATIONS BY ITALIAN BARTOOME BIANCO

TROJA PALACE ,PRAGUE- BY JB MATHLEY

THE THEATINE CHURCH, MUNICH- BAROQUE STYLE BY A BARELLI AND H ZULALLI

MONASTERY, MELK- ONE THE MOST STRIKING BAROQUE MONUMENTS

 THE PILGRIMAGE CHURCH, STEINHAUSEN- BY DOMINIKUS ZIMMERMAN ROCOCO DECORATIONS BY JOHANN
ZIMMERMAN

THE WIESKIRCHE, STEINHAUSEN-MOST CELEBRATED ROCOCO CHURCH

REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE

ECCLECTICISM- TASTE FOR EXOTIC FORMS COMBINING NATIVE AND FOREIGN STYLES

CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE, BRISTOL- ISMABARD BRUNEL HAS A PYLONS OF EGTYPTIAN CHARACTER
 ST. GEORGES HALL, LIVERPOOL- HARVEY LONSDALE HERMES, MOST MAGNIFICENT NEO- CLASSICAL
MONUMENT IN BRITAIN

WESTMINSTER NEW PALACE (HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT), LONDON- BY SIR CHARLES BARRY, NON NEO CLASSICAL
DESIGN GOTHIC DETAIL BY PUGIN

VICTORAI TOWER-BIG BEN

ST GILES CHEADLE, STAFFS- BY PUGIN

PALM HOUS, ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW- BY DECIMUS BURTON AND RICHARD TURNER

THE KINGS CROSS STATION, LONDON- LEWIS CUBITT

CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON- SIR JOSEPH PAXTON, ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE BUILDINGS IN 19 TH CENTURY
BRITAIN OUSED THE GREAT EXHIBITION

ALL SAINTS, MARGARET STREET,WESTMINSTER- BY WILLIAM BUTTERFIELD

THE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM, OXFORD- BENJAMIN WOODWARD, LANDMARK OF HIGH VICTORIAN GOTHIC

RED HOUSE, BEXLEY HEAT, KENT- BY PHILIP WEBB FOR WILLIAM MORRIS

THE TRAIN SHED, ST PANCRAS STATION, LONDON- BY ENGR. WH BARLOW, LARGEST AND MOST
SPECTACULAROF THE HIGH VICTORIAN PERIOD

HEATHCOTE,ILKLEY, YORKSHIRE-SIR EDWIN LUTYENS

LAW SOCIETY, CHANCERY LANE,LONDON- BY CHARLES HOLDEN

TRURO CATHEDRAL, CORNWALL- JL PEARSON

CITY HALL, SWANSEA- SIR PERCY THOMAS

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JEAN NICOLAS LOUIS DURAND- REPITITIVE USE OF STANDARD BAYS IN PLAN AND ELEVATION, TO BE ENRICHED

WITH CLASSICAL, MEDIEVALOR RENAISSANCE MOTIFFS AS DEISRED.

REPLANNING OF PARIS- BARON EUGENE GEORGES HAUSSEMANN

ART NOVEAU (1890-1906)

 FREE OF ANY HISTORICAL STYLE

 FLORAL STYLE, FREELY SHAPED WRITHING FORMS

COURT GARDENERS HOUSE, CHALOTTENHOF, POSTDAM- SCHINKEL

PALAU GUELL, BARCELONA- GAUDI, SEEMS TO PRESAGE ART NOVEAU IN ITS FORMS

CASA BATTLO, BARCELONA- IMPORTANT EXAMPLE OF GAUDIS MATURE WORK

NO.6 RUE PAUL-EMILE JANSON(HOTEL TASSEL), BRUSSELS- VICTORIA HORTA- FIRST COMPLETE NOVEAU ART
BUILDING
 CHURCH OF SACRE-COEUR, PARIS- PAUL ABADIE, NEO BYZANTINE

THE LIBRARY OF ST GENIVIEVE, PARIS- HENR LABROUSTE, NEO RENAISSANCE

THE OPERA HOUSE,,PARIS- JCL GARNIER NEO BAROQUE

 AMERICA

THREE PERIODS

POST COLONIAL- NEO CLASSICAL ELEMENTS

FIRST ECLECTIC PHASE- GREEK REVIVAL, GOTHIC AND EGYPTIAN

SECOND ECLECTIC PHASE: GOTHIC REVIVAL BY HH RICHARDSON, LOUIS SULLIVAN, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

PRODUCE THE SKYSCRAPER- AMERICAS SINGLE GREATEST CONTRIBUTOR TO ARCHITECTURE

DOMESTIC BUILDINGS

THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON DC- OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT BY JAMES HOBAN, IRISH
ARCHITECT AND ENGLISH PALLADIAN STYLE

ROBIE HOUSE, CHICAGO- FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

MONTICELLO, NEAR CHRALOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA BY THOMAS JEFFERSON 3 RD AMERICAN PRESIDENT,

PALLADIAN STYLE

RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS:

THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, BERKELY, CALIFORNIA- BERNARD MAYBECK

TRINITY CHURCH, BOSTON- HH RICHARDSON, ONE MONUMENT OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE NEO

ROMANESQUE
 UNITY TEMPLE, OAK PARK, ILLINOIS- FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC AND PUBLOIC BUILDINGS

THE STATE CAPITOL, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA- THOMAS JEFFERSON, FIRST NEO CLASSICAL MONUMENT BASED ON
MAISON CAREE, NIMES.

UNITED STATES CAPITOL,WASHINGTON DC- SEAT OF US GOVERNMENT, ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN BUILDINGS

FIRST DESIGNED BY DR. WILLIAM THORTON, PALLADIAN LINES

THE RELIANCE BUILDING, CHICAGO- BY BURNHAM AND ROOT, FROM 4 TO 16 STOREY

THE SCHELSINGER MAYER STORE- LOUIS SULLIVAN , SUGGESTION OF ART NOVEAU STYLE

MODERN ARCHITECTURE
  ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT- AWAKENED A SOCIAL CONSCIENCE AMONG ARCHITECTS
 ART NOVEAU WAS SHORT LIVED

WALTER GROPIUS- CREATED THE PROTOTYPE OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

BAUHAUS- FORM OF TRAINING INTENDED TO RELATE ART AND ARCHITECTURE TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE
PRACTICAL NEEDS OF MODERN LIFE

EUGENE FREYSSINET, FRANCE- PARABOLIC- VAULTED HANGAR AT ORLY, NEAR PARIS

ROBERT MAILLART, SWITZERLAND- FLAT SLAB METHOD

ERICH MENDELSON, GERMANY- DYNAMIC, SCULPTURAL QUALITY

DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BUILDING- EERO SAARINEN

EINSTEIN TOWER,POTSDAM-ERICH MENDELSON

PALAZZETTO DELLO SPORT FOR 1960 ROME OLYMPICS- NERVI AND VITELLOZZI

RAILWAY TERMINUS- MONTOURI ASSOCIATES

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