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Axial Planning in Architecture. Typical child’s drawing of a house. The Baths of Diocletian, Rome (212-216 AD ), from Serlio. Typical House in Pompeii, pre 79 AD. Typical House in Pompeii, pre 79 AD.
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Timber Halls based on Sung Dynasty building standards, between 857 and 1697AD(from Norman Crowe, Nature and the Idea of the Man-made World, MIT Press, 1995)
Bayleaf Farmhouse, c.1405-30, now at Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, Singleton, West Sussex
Essex House plans and massing, c.1500-1700, from M W Barley, The English Farmhouse and Cottage, Routledge, 1961
Vernacular Revival in late 19th century America Elihu Cole House, Nantucket, 1722 and Redcote, York Harbour, Maine, 1882, from Jonathan Hale, The Old Way of Seeing, 1994
Palladio, Villa Capra (‘La Rotonda’), Vicenza, 1566-70, and Julian Bicknell, Henbury Hall, Cheshire, 1984-90
View of Greenwich, 1670, showing Queen’s House, by Inigo Jones, 1616-35, and King Charles Block, by John Webb, 1662-9
Royal Naval Hospital and Queen’s House, Greenwich, Chapel and Painted Hall by Sir Christopher Wren, 1698-1707
English Palladianism: Wanstead House, Essex, alternative designs by Colen Campbell, 1715-20
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Plan of a Magnificent College,from Opera Varie, c.1750
Hotel in Avignon, France, by Jean-Baptiste Franque, 1730, from the Encyclopédie by Diderot and d’Alembert, 1776-7
Hotel in Avignon, France, by Jean-Baptiste Franque, 1730, from the Encyclopédie by Diderot and d’Alembert, 1776-7
Charles Percier, Project for a Palace of the Academies, 1786
Charles Percier, Project for a Palace of the Academies, 1786
J. N. L. Durand, ‘Marche à suivre dans la composition d’un Projet quelconque’ (Procedure to follow when composing any sort of buidling), from Précis des Leçons, 1813
Charles Garnier, A Building for the Headquarters of a State Bank, 1899, Paris, Ecole des Beaux Arts
Charles Garnier, A Building for the Headquarters of a State Bank, 1899, Paris, Ecole des Beaux Arts
Sir Edwin Lutyens, plan of the Viceroy’s House, New Delhi, 1910-30
Sir Edwin Lutyens, plan of the Viceroy’s House, New Delhi, 1910-30