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Sacred Spaces
Sumerian and Egyptian
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Audiology
11th Grade
08/28/2011

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Stonehenge

Prehistoric (New Stone Age)

Known as a cromlech

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Nancy Holt,

Sun Tunnels,

Lucin, Utah

 

Alignment to sun and stars

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Robert Smithson,

Spiral Jetty,

 

Symbolizes eternity, folding and unfolding, beginning and the end.

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Christo & Jean-Claude,

The Gates,

Feb. 2005.

 

in Central Park,

create awareness of environment and nature.

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Christo & Jean-Claude,

Running Fence

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Christo & Jean-Claude,

The Umbrellas,

Japan and California.

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Richard Serra,

Tilted Arc,

Federal Plaza, NYC,

1989.

 

Commissioned, but was later sued and taken down due to public outcry against it.

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White Temple and Ziggurat,

Uruk, Iraq,

3200-3000 BCE.

 

 

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Ziggurat of Ur,

2100 BCE.

 

Bent-axis approach

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IMHOTEP,

Stepped Pyramid of Djoser,

2630-2611 BCE.

 

Stacked mastabas made of limestone.

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Great Pyramids of Gizeh,

 

Pyramids of Menkaura, Khafre, and Khufu.

 

4 corners of pyramid align with NESW.

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Great Sphinx of Gizeh,

 

sandstone.

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Columnar Entrance Corridor to the Mortuary Precinct of Djoser.

First stone columns.

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Hypostyle Hall,

using a lot of columns to hold roof.

 

Clerestory - open spaces for light and air.

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Columnar Entrance Corridor to the Mortuary Precinct of Zose
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Hypostyle Hall of Karnak
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