Studied by 14 peopleHow similar are ancient Roman Cities?
Infrastructure and strcutre of the cities. How they are organized, Most cities resemble Rome
What elements of Roman built heritage are still with us?
The colosseum, la bocca de la veritá, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Castel Sant’Angelo, Titus Arch, Ara Pacis, Circus Maximus, Caracolla Spas, Domus Aurea, Scala di Spagna
Is there a link between the 2,000 year old roman buildings and the present?
Yes there is. A lot of the present building are inspired from ancient roman buildings. Such as l’arc de triomphe was inspired by Titus Arch.
How can the basic knowledge of Roman Architecture and Roman buildings be put into practice?
By following their organization on building and designing, their logic and re using their concrete which has upheld most of the constructions. The Roman concrete would be very effective in the 21st century
What is Periphery?
periphery are countries that have low levels of economic development
What is semi-periphery
semi periphery are countries who have moderate levels of development into capitalist countries
What is Centre
Centre countries are countries that have a leading economy, and have a global impact on the world.
How is architecture different in periphereal areas, centre, and semi periphereal areas
Architecture will vary depending on which area it is being located, if it located in a centre are the architecture there would be more modern and clean, there would be a main. The semi-periphereal architecture would be a bit more rustic and not as advanced as entre and periphereal architecture is not organized, often times it is not clean.
What is the role of Baroque in Europe?
Baroque arhcitecture served as a form of power from the catholic church and monarchs to assert influence in the countries/places/towns etc.
WHat is Art Noveau?
Art Noveoau is an artistic movement that happened during the 19th and 20th century. Art Noveau emphasized organic forms, and it was characterized by sinous lines which were inspired by nature.
What is Secession movements
started in Vienna, in the late 19th century and the early 20th century, its aim was to break the traditional academic art institutions
What are some of the Unique architectural styles in Spain and Portugal
Mozarabic style, Mudéjar style, Isabella Style, Plateresque, Manuelismo
Where is the Mozarabic style located?
Northern Spain and Portugal
Where is the mudéjar style located?
Andalusia, Aragon, Castilla
Where is the Isabellini
style located
Salamanca, Gudalajara, Toledo
Where is the Plateresque style located in?
Salamanca
Where is the manuelismo located in?
Portugal and Lisbon
What is unique about the Mudéjar style?
It is characterized by the use of brick and glazed tiles in architecture
What is unique about the Isabelline style?
It has a predominace of heraldic and epigraphic motifs
What is unique about the Plateresque style?
It has sculptural details, which often times it has a metalwork component
What is unique about the Manueline architecture
The Manueline architecture incorporates maritime elements, and it is a combination of the gothic flamboyant movement, and had influences with the plateresque, mudéjar, italian and flemish architecture.
What is the Mudéjar phenomenon
the mudejar phenomenon is the lack of belonging somewhere, it dosen’t belong to western europe or islam
What are the components of a Mozarabic church
3 to 5 nave basilica structures, horshoe vault, wooden ceilings, doomed semicircular and transept vaults, columns tops with muslims, byzaintine, and visigothic decorations.
When did the mozarabic archtiecture emerge
820-1020
when did the mudéjar style emerge?
10th to 16th centuries
what are the main characteristics of mudéjar style building
circular buildings,, minaret- like towers, brick architecture, azulejo,, arches
Did the Mudéjar mixes stay the same through out the period of time?
No, they didn’t. It changed deending on the time and space.
With what did the Mudejar miced with as the Reconquista porgressed?
Romanesque and Gothic styles
What is the Isabellini Style
Mixture of Spanish, late gothic and mudéjar elements and elements of the Italian
What are the building elemetns of the Isabellini style
typical façade decoration, window arrangements, gothic wrought iron window bars, and patio with renaissance and muslim elements.
Emerging of the Plateresque Style
1485-1550
What are the elements of the plateresque style
Rich decorated façades, natural forms and figures
Form what spanish word does the name plateresque come from?
Platero (silversmith)
date of the the manuelismo in portugal
16th century
What are some charactersitics of manuelismo?
renaissance forms mixed with maritime forms
Where can we find Al-Andalus?
many places on the east coast.
When was the Portuguese Azulejo created
15th-20th centuries
Where can we find traces of Islam in the world
Asia, North Africa, Europe, South America
What are the main building types?
Mosques, jamis, minarets (places of worship), medrese (school), Türbe (burial place), Hammam (bath), Imaret (kitchen), Serai (accommodation)
Ummayyad Emirate
711-756
Emirate of Córdoba
756-929
Caliphate of Córdoba
929-1031
Small Kingdoms (taifas)
1032-88; 1146-57
Almoravids
1088-1146
Almohads
1157-1236
Kingdom of Nasrids
1238-1492
Umayyad Style
8th-10th century- centre: Córdoba
Almohad style (12th-13th centuries:
North Africa, Sevilla, Granada, Córdoba
What are other cities with Arab architectural heritage?
Segovía, Zaragoza, Valencia
What is the main Arab building in Segovia?
Citadel (alcázar)
What is the main Arab building in Zaragoza?
Aljafería, cathedral
What is the main building in Valencia
Stock Exchange Palace
List the dates of the Ottoman Epoch in Hungary
16-17 centuries. 1526/1541- 1699/1718
What happened in 1526 in Hungary (Ottoman)
Battle of Mohács
What happened in 1541 in Hungary (Ottoman)
Defeating Buda Castle
What happened in 1543 in Hungary (ottoman)
Conquest of Pécs
What happened in 1566 in Hungary (ottoman)
Deafeating of Szigetvár Castle
What happened in 1686 in Hungary (ottoman)
Reconquest of Pécs and Buda
What happened in 1689 in Hungary (ottoman)
Reconquest of Szigetvár
What continents can we find muslim architecture?
Europe, Asia, Africa
Where can we find baroque architecture?
Europe,. South Africa, Southeastern Asia
What cities in Italy have a predominant baroque architecture
Rome, Turin, Venice, Lecce
What cities in France have a predominant baroque architecture
Paris
What cities in Germany have a predominant baroque architecture
Dresden, Würzburg, Wies
What cities in Poland have a predominant baroque architecture
Warsaw
What cities in Lithuania have a predominant baroque architecture
Vilnius
What countries in the Hasburg Empire have a predominant baroque architecture
Austria, Bohemia, Hungary
What countries in Europe are protestant?
England and Scandinavia
What happened in the year of 1572 during the baroque period
St.Bartholomews Day massacre in Paris
What happened in the year of 1609 during the baroque period
Final expulsion of Moros in Spain
What happened in the years of 1618-1648 during the baroque period
Thrty year’s war
What happened in the year of 1643-1715 during the baroque period
Reign of Louis XV
What happened in the year of 1666 during the baroque period
Great Fire of London
What happened in the year of 1686-1718 during the baroque period
Expulsion of the ottomans in Hungary
What happened in the year of 1707 during the baroque period
Creation of Great Britain
What happened in the year of 1772-1795 during the baroque period
Positions of Poland
What happened in the year of 1789-1794 during the baroque period
Years of the French Revolution
What happened in the year of 1806 during the baroque period
Cease of he German-Roman Empire
Why did the Baroque style emerge?
As a way to win over Protestanism
What does Italian Barroco have
Elaborate Cleverness
Does Baroque have VIbrant and Busy Façades?
Yes
Does Baroque have a rejection towards symmetry?
Yes
Does Baroque reject symmetry
Yes
does monumentalim façades and interiors play a big part in Baroque?
Yes
Does Baroque Display luxury?
yes
Dates of English Baroque before Pallandrianism
1620-1820,
George Age
1710-1830
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