Arc 218 - Exam 1 Flashcards
Architecture 218 with Choi/neveu at California State University - Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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Church of St. Mary
Lübeck, Germany
+northern variant of Gothic architecture
+brick mass as opposed to stone mass
+strong emphasis of vertical, like French
+distinct conservatism of ornament
+decorative use of ribs and color unlike French Gothic
Lübeck, Germany
+northern variant of Gothic architecture
+brick mass as opposed to stone mass
+strong emphasis of vertical, like French
+distinct conservatism of ornament
+decorative use of ribs and color unlike French Gothic
Ste. Foy
Conques, France
+pilgrimage road church
+modular composition
Conques, France
+pilgrimage road church
+modular composition
Ste. Chapelle
Paris, France
+private church for the king of France
+a great jewel box at an architectural scale
+super fenestration
+beauty not as an end, but as part of an order
Paris, France
+private church for the king of France
+a great jewel box at an architectural scale
+super fenestration
+beauty not as an end, but as part of an order
St. Denis
Paris, France
+pilgrimage road church
+housed royal burial vaults
+housed charlemagne's scepter
+abbot suger
+beginning of gothic architecture in ambulatory, façade
+groin vaulting, stained glass throughout
+light is manifestation of divine
Paris, France
+pilgrimage road church
+housed royal burial vaults
+housed charlemagne's scepter
+abbot suger
+beginning of gothic architecture in ambulatory, façade
+groin vaulting, stained glass throughout
+light is manifestation of divine
Siena Cathedral
Siena, Italy
+strong Romanesque influence inside
+round arches
+black and white are town colors
+rectilinear plan
+dome
Siena, Italy
+strong Romanesque influence inside
+round arches
+black and white are town colors
+rectilinear plan
+dome
Siena, Italy
+powerful central Italian city-state
+rival of Florence
+trade center for banking and wool
+secular and religious centers of town
+powerful central Italian city-state
+rival of Florence
+trade center for banking and wool
+secular and religious centers of town
Santa Croce
Florence, Italy
+architect: Arnolfi di Cambio
+combination of Gothic, Romanesque, and Early Christian elements
+exposed timber truss roof
+broad nave, spacious aisles similar to Old St. Peter's
Florence, Italy
+architect: Arnolfi di Cambio
+combination of Gothic, Romanesque, and Early Christian elements
+exposed timber truss roof
+broad nave, spacious aisles similar to Old St. Peter's
Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury, England
+constructed entirely in the Early English Gothic style
+compared to Amiens, lacks rose window, massive dual towers, is less round, less tall, longer, and has dual transepts
+less interest in vertical than French
Salisbury, England
+constructed entirely in the Early English Gothic style
+compared to Amiens, lacks rose window, massive dual towers, is less round, less tall, longer, and has dual transepts
+less interest in vertical than French
Palazzo Vecchio
Florence, Italy
+primary civic building (city hall)
+military architecture influence
+desire to maintain order
+Loggia dei Lanzi built adjacent as a building for the public
Florence, Italy
+primary civic building (city hall)
+military architecture influence
+desire to maintain order
+Loggia dei Lanzi built adjacent as a building for the public
Palazzo Davanzati
Florence, Italy
+home of wealthy Florentine family
+as cities became wealthier, the houses of the powerful grew in monumentality
+emblematic of shift of economy from rural to urban
Florence, Italy
+home of wealthy Florentine family
+as cities became wealthier, the houses of the powerful grew in monumentality
+emblematic of shift of economy from rural to urban
Orsanmichele
Florence, Italy
+first built as a granary
+guilds repurposed building as a shrine used by craft and grain guilds
+guilds commissioned statues of patron saints
Florence, Italy
+first built as a granary
+guilds repurposed building as a shrine used by craft and grain guilds
+guilds commissioned statues of patron saints
Notre Dame
Paris, France
+builds on St. Denis' advances
+High Gothic façade (proportions)
+Early Gothic nave (columns)
+sexpartite vaults in nave
+pointed arches, dematerialized nave walls
+taller than St. Denis
Paris, France
+builds on St. Denis' advances
+High Gothic façade (proportions)
+Early Gothic nave (columns)
+sexpartite vaults in nave
+pointed arches, dematerialized nave walls
+taller than St. Denis
Notre Dame
Chartres, France
+contains tunic of the Virgin Mary
+taller than Notre Dame in Paris
+Romanesque and Gothic façade
+features deeply recessed entry with richly decorated narrative surfaces
+each bay has own vault
Chartres, France
+contains tunic of the Virgin Mary
+taller than Notre Dame in Paris
+Romanesque and Gothic façade
+features deeply recessed entry with richly decorated narrative surfaces
+each bay has own vault
Notre Dame
Amiens, France
+consummation of High Gothic
+increased size, fenestration, ornament, and complexity from older models
+employed system of flying buttresses
Amiens, France
+consummation of High Gothic
+increased size, fenestration, ornament, and complexity from older models
+employed system of flying buttresses
Monpazier, France
+settlement towns in frontier regions
+founded to encourage expansion of domain
+grid-like plan
+open plaza surrounded by covered market arcades
+settlement towns in frontier regions
+founded to encourage expansion of domain
+grid-like plan
+open plaza surrounded by covered market arcades
Lübeck, Germany
+member commune in Hanseatic League
+becomes wealthiest city in Northern Europe by mid-14th century
+focal points: town hall, market, Church of St. Mary
+member commune in Hanseatic League
+becomes wealthiest city in Northern Europe by mid-14th century
+focal points: town hall, market, Church of St. Mary
King's College Chapel
Cambridge, England
+marks a more thorough example of English Perpendicular Gothic
+combination of simple space with intricacy of fan vaulting
+rational and elaborate
+stained glass emphasizes naturalistic, Renaissance depiction
Cambridge, England
+marks a more thorough example of English Perpendicular Gothic
+combination of simple space with intricacy of fan vaulting
+rational and elaborate
+stained glass emphasizes naturalistic, Renaissance depiction
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester, England
+built over hundreds of years, encompasses Romanesque through late Gothic
+Great East Window done in Perpendicular style, emphasizes vertical, orthogonal
+lierne vaulting, fan vaulting
Gloucester, England
+built over hundreds of years, encompasses Romanesque through late Gothic
+Great East Window done in Perpendicular style, emphasizes vertical, orthogonal
+lierne vaulting, fan vaulting
Florence, Italy
+powerful rival city-state to Siena
+trade center for banking and wool
+grew to become a cultural center
+town core developed from Roman castrum
+competing interests of guilds, church, and government manifest themselves in architecture
+powerful rival city-state to Siena
+trade center for banking and wool
+grew to become a cultural center
+town core developed from Roman castrum
+competing interests of guilds, church, and government manifest themselves in architecture
Cloth Hall
Bruges, Belgium
+adjacent to major public open space
+fulfills both commercial and political functions
Bruges, Belgium
+adjacent to major public open space
+fulfills both commercial and political functions
Bruges, Belgium
+develops as trading town for wool and textiles
+complex relationship between church, count, and guilds manifests itself in architecture
+canals for transportation
+sea trade between Genoa and Venice
+develops as trading town for wool and textiles
+complex relationship between church, count, and guilds manifests itself in architecture
+canals for transportation
+sea trade between Genoa and Venice
Bargello
Florence, Italy
+house of the "Captain of the People" (police chief) then became podesta for magistrate
Florence, Italy
+house of the "Captain of the People" (police chief) then became podesta for magistrate
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By: Mason Hayes
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Created: 2011-01-13
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