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12/19/2011

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Great Stupa at Sanchi, 2nd cent. BC

(Buddhist)

 

-founded by emporer Ashoka

-important pilgrimage site

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Chaitya Hall at Karli, 2nd cent BC

 (Buddhist)

-rock cut

-very long

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Viharas at Ajanti, 2nd-1st cent BC

(Buddhist)

 

-rock cut caves around river bend

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Bodhi Tree Shrine

(Buddhist) 

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Kandariya Temple at Khajurajo, 1017-1029

(Hindu Temple)

 

-repetive tower motif

-figure sculptures on exterior

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Dharmaraja Ratha at Mahaballipuram, 630 AD

(Hindu)

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Chang'an city plan, 6th cent AD

(China)

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Hall of Supreme Harmony, Beijing, 1403

(China)

 

-bldg inside "Forbidden City" (palace complex)

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Foguang-si (Temple) at Wutai Shan, 857 AD

(China)

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Great Wall of China, 5th cent BC
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Great Stone Bridge in Hopei Provence, 606-618 AD

(China)

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Tomb of First Emporer (Qin Shi Huang di), 220 BC

(China)

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Jiangsu Yi Yuan garden in Suzhou

(Japan)

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Ise Shrine at Uji-Yamada, 690

(Japanese shinto)

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Horyuji temple complex, Nara, Japan, 670-714
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Phoenix Hall at Byodoin, 

(Japanese shinden style)

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Katsura Palace, Kyoto, 1620

(Japanese shoin style)

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Osaka Castle, Osaka, Japan, 16th cent

 

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Gardens and Palace of Kasayapa, Sigiriya 5th cent AD

(Sri Lanka)

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Definition

char bagh plan-- Water Garden 1

Gardens and Palace of Kasayapa, Sigiriya 5th cent AD

(Sri Lanka)

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Boulder Garden

Gardens and Palace of Kasayapa, Sigiriya 5th cent AD

(Sri Lanka)

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Palace

Gardens and Palace of Kasayapa, Sigiriya 5th cent AD

(Sri Lanka)

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La Venta, 1000 BC

Olmec

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Teotihuacan, 1000 BC

Olmec

 

-St. of the Dead

-Pyramid & plaza of the Moon

-Pyramid of the Sun

- Temple of the Feathered Serpent

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Definition

Temple of Inscriptions, Palenque, 800 AD

Mayan temple

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Definition

Ceremonial Plaza, Tikal, 800 AD

Maya temple complex

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Definition

Nunnery at Uxmal, 800 AD

Maya courtyard group

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Palace at Tikal, 800 AD

Maya palace complex

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North Acropolis, Tikal, 800 AD

Maya acropolis group

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Old St. Peters, Rome, 325

longitudinal early christian 

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Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 325

3 aisle basilican plan

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Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 325

martyrium and church

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Santa Costanza, Rome, 340

mausoleum

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Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, 493-525

 

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San Vitale, Ravenna, 540

 

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Haghia Sophia, Constantinople, 532-537

combo latin and greek cross

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Church of Constantine Lips, Constantinople, 930

cross in square

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great mosque at kufa, iraq, 640
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friday mosque at cordoba, spain, 785
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dome of the rock, jerusalem, 687-691

 

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mosque-madrasa of sultan hasan, cairo, egypt, 1356-63