Roman Empire and Modern Islamic Indian
history of architecture
History of Architecture
Arch. Kevin Espina
Introduction
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE What are the board exams like? 1. Memorization is necessary – you must remember many facts 2. Wide in Scope – from pre-historic to modern styles REFERENCES 1. Ching, Francis D.K., A Visual Dictionary of Architecture 2. Fletcher, Bannister, A History of Architecture 20th Ed.
3. Mercado, Jose L., The Architectural Reviewer Volume III: History & Theory of Architecture 4. Salvan, George S., Architectural Character & the History of Architecture 5. The Children‟s Atlas of World History
6. The World Atlas of Architecture
3. Repetitive – questions from previous exams are reused
4. History amounts to only around 10% of your total score
OUR METHOD OF STUDYING HISTORY: To try not to memorize… but to understand
DEFINITIONS History of Architecture • "It is a record of man's effort to build beautifully. It traces the origin, growth and decline of architectural styles which have prevailed lands and ages." Historic Styles of Architecture • "The particular method, the characteristics, manner of design which prevails at a certain place and time.“ Six Influences of Architecture • Geographical • Geological • Climatic • Religious • Social • Historical
history of architecture
History is not a list of facts… it is a story that can be retold over and over
Four Great Constructive Principles 1. Post & Lintel Construction 2. Arch & Vault Construction 3. Corbel or Cantilever Construction 4. Trussed Construction
Introduction
The Historical Timeline of Architecture
Egyptian
Byzantine
Pre-Historic NEAR EAST EGYPTIAN
Greek
Roman
Early Christian
Romanesque
Gothic
Renaissance
GREEK
ROMAN EARLY CHRISTIAN
history of architecture
PRE-HISTORIC
18th-19th C: Revival
20th C: Modern
Near East
Islamic
BYZANTINE
ROMANESQUE GOTHIC
RENAISSANCE
18TH-19TH C REVIVAL 20TH C MODERN ISLAMIC INDIAN
Indian
Chinese &
History of Architecture
Arch. Kevin Espina
Introduction
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE What are the board exams like? 1. Memorization is necessary – you must remember many facts 2. Wide in Scope – from pre-historic to modern styles REFERENCES 1. Ching, Francis D.K., A Visual Dictionary of Architecture 2. Fletcher, Bannister, A History of Architecture 20th Ed.
3. Mercado, Jose L., The Architectural Reviewer Volume III: History & Theory of Architecture 4. Salvan, George S., Architectural Character & the History of Architecture 5. The Children‟s Atlas of World History
6. The World Atlas of Architecture
3. Repetitive – questions from previous exams are reused
4. History amounts to only around 10% of your total score
OUR METHOD OF STUDYING HISTORY: To try not to memorize… but to understand
DEFINITIONS History of Architecture • "It is a record of man's effort to build beautifully. It traces the origin, growth and decline of architectural styles which have prevailed lands and ages." Historic Styles of Architecture • "The particular method, the characteristics, manner of design which prevails at a certain place and time.“ Six Influences of Architecture • Geographical • Geological • Climatic • Religious • Social • Historical
history of architecture
History is not a list of facts… it is a story that can be retold over and over
Four Great Constructive Principles 1. Post & Lintel Construction 2. Arch & Vault Construction 3. Corbel or Cantilever Construction 4. Trussed Construction
Introduction
The Historical Timeline of Architecture
Egyptian
Byzantine
Pre-Historic NEAR EAST EGYPTIAN
Greek
Roman
Early Christian
Romanesque
Gothic
Renaissance
GREEK
ROMAN EARLY CHRISTIAN
history of architecture
PRE-HISTORIC
18th-19th C: Revival
20th C: Modern
Near East
Islamic
BYZANTINE
ROMANESQUE GOTHIC
RENAISSANCE
18TH-19TH C REVIVAL 20TH C MODERN ISLAMIC INDIAN
Indian
Chinese &