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Turkey
12 layers of habitation
Trader city
Single-story homes- No Windows |
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Khorsabad, Iraq
Mud brick construction
Sargon II |
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Built on both sides of the Euphrates
Lion symbolism |
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Battered Walls
Plant Based Uprights
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Indus Valley Civilization
Great Baths
Recatalinar plan
First Sewer System |
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Divided into 3 areas
Earth & Straw walls |
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Orthagonal Plan
Designed by Hippodamos
Civic Structures united areas |
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Hellenistic City Planning
N-S streets ramped and stepped |
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Chruch of the Holy Cross
Built on island in lake
Dome represents heaven
Greek cross template |
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| Cathedral Of Saint Marcos - Venice |
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Cathedral of St. Basil
Designed by: Barna Postnik
Patron: Ivan IV
Shatar - tent like structure |
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Muqarnas Dome, Palace of othe Lions, Alhambra, Late 14th Century.
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| 2 Types of arches that Muslims developed |
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St. Denis
First Gothic structure
burial ground
point based support system
ribbed groin vaults |
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| stonework that outlines glass |
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| 3 distinguishing characteristics of gothic architecture |
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Flying butresses
Ribbed Vault
Pointed arch
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Notre-Dame, Reims France
Towers built 200 years after structure
Central gable pushes beyond window
attempt to make stone transparent |
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Notre Dame de Chartes
Contained virgin mary tunic
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Hedingham Castle, Essex
Keep
No round towers |
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Durham Cathedral and Castle Complex
Castle + Monastary +Cathedral
1075-1100's
On a peninsula
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Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe,
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Pitou France
Painted Ceilings
More windows than other chruches
Ribbed barrel vaulting |
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San Gimiagno
Towers 12-13th centuries
City known for internal conflicts
Italy |
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Leubeck Germany
Holsten Gate |
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Caenarvon Castle.
One in a string of 14 castles.
Patron, King Edward 1
James of St George - Architect
Vertical Banding
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Krak Des Chvaliers
Syria
12th Century
Built on top of an older castle
Rounded Towers
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A structure, such as a section of vaulting or corbeling, set diagonally across the interior angle between two walls to provide a transition from a square to a polygonal or more nearly circular base on which to construct a dome.
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| A spherical triangle which acts as a transition between a circular dome and a square base on which the dome is set. |
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Church of the Monastery of Christ
Istanbul, Turkey
Less interior decoration
Contains Aps conch fresco |
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| Walled courtyard with separate space for prayer leader. |
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Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
691
Byzantine Tradition
Built on temple mount
Two Ambulitories
Exterior use of color new |
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Alhambra Palace
Granada, Spain
Last mosque that was built
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Great Mosque, Kairawan
Hypostile
Clearstory Lighting
Recycled roman columns
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Great Mosque at Cordoba
Large, Hypostyle Hall
Two Tier arcade
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Selimiye Cami Mosque at Edirne
Looks like Hagia Sophia
Central Plan
8 Squinches support dome
Alternating red and white stripes stolen from byzantine
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Great Stupa at Sanchi
Founded by ashoka
most important building from in BD arch
Faced with stone and plaster
no interior space, solid
Toranas - 4 doorways
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Caves at Karla
Both residential and sacred
Sacred spaces -chaytia
Barrel vault carved ceiling
123' long |
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Temple of Vishnu, Deogarh (India)
Northern Style Hindu Temple
Post and Lintel
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Kandariya Mahadeva Temple. Khajuraho (India)
1000
Northern Style
Mature Form
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Rajarajeshvara Temple, Thanjavur
Southern Style
Strong Logit. Axis
Built to commemorate a battle |
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Nanchan Temple
Tang Dynasty
Bracket system - roof off building
Bay system |
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Great Wild Goose Pagoda
Built of stone
Tang Dynasty
645 CE |
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Chang’an, Tang Capital City
Present Day Xian
Population :!M residents
Orthagonal and axial
Ward System
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Horyu-Ji Monastary
Oldest Wood temple in the world
buddhist temple
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Todai-Ji- Temple Complex
Nara
Largest wooden structure in the world
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Tikal
Maya City
Not Axial
series of citys with causeways |
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Temple 1 - The Great Jaguar
Tikal
9 Steps or levels |
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Staive Church
Wooden structure
Trabiated roofing
Fusion of viking and christian culture |
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Place of Charlamagne
Architect: Otto of Metz
Roman architecture
Chapel: Octagonal Plan
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Abby Chuch of Saint Riquier, Centula, France
Patron: Charlamagne
Based on Roman Basillica
Coister
St. Peters plan
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St. Michaels
Hildersheim Germany
Main Isle with side isles
Banding is byzantine |
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Imperial Cathedra
Speyer Germany
Multi-story westwork
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