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ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD

ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD. EALRY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE THE CAROLINIAN, OTTONIAN AND ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE . EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE.

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ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD

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  1. ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD • EALRY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE • ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE • THE CAROLINIAN, OTTONIAN AND ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE • GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

  2. EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE • CHRISTIAN BASILICA: rectangular building with an apse for the altar at one end and a straight line, interpreted as path.

  3. MARTYRIUM

  4. BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE • San Vitale Dome: dome of heaven served as a point of departure.

  5. ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE • Mausoleum TajMahal of Agra, India • Mosque, palace, the tomb, and the fort: principal building types of Islam Great Mosque of Samarra

  6. CAROLINIAN ARCHITECTURE St. Michael Church in Northern Germany • Pope and emperor join hands in perfect quality.

  7. ROMANSQUE ARCHITECTURE • characterized by bay system, cross-or groin-vaulting, semi-circular arches for the opening in the walls, massive enclosing walls, and the incorporation of towers into the church building proper. St. Marks Cathedral in Venice

  8. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE Pointed arch, the flying buttress and the rib vault that reflects the transcendental character of Gothic culture Salisbury Cathedral in France Notre Dame de Paris

  9. ARCHITECTURE IN THE MODERN WORLD • THE RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY • THE BAROQUE ARCHTIECTURE

  10. RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY • Structures follow the system of rectangles and circles • man standing in the center of the dome revealing self-sufficient individuality of man, acting not by the grace of God, but more by the power of his own agency. Pazzi Chapel in Florence Palazzo Rocelli in Florence

  11. BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE • original meaning of the term “Baroque” was odd, irregular and grotesque • St. Peter’s Basilica

  12. ARCHITECTURE IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD • availability of new building materials, iron and steel – the materials that revolutionized the whole building industry. SEVERN BRIDGE IN ENGLAND EIFFEL TOWER IN PARIS

  13. KINDS OF ARCHTIECTURAL CONSTRUCTION • POST AND LINTEL • CANTILEVER • ARCH • DOME • VAULT • TRUSS

  14. POST AND LINTEL • This consists of a horizontal beam called lintel and two vertical posts to support it.

  15. STONEHENGE

  16. CANTILEVER • has two vertical posts for support and a horizontal beam with one end more extended than the other.

  17. ARCH • consists of several wedge-shaped blocks of stone called voussoirs held together by a key stone.

  18. Arch of Triumph in Paris

  19. DOME • a large hemispherical roof or ceiling that looks like in a converted cup.

  20. “Dome of the Rock” in Jerusalem

  21. VAULT • This is an arched structure of masonry usually forming a roof or ceiling.

  22. TRUSS • The truss consists of a braced framework of beams or bars forming one or more triangles.

  23. CLASSIFICATION OF ARCHITECTURAL MATERIALS • MATERIALS OF NATURE (DIRECT PRODUCT OF NATURE) • STONE • WOOD • MATERIALS MANUFACTURED OR MADE BY MAN • CERAMIC MATERIALS • METALS • CONCRETE MATERIALS • PLASTICS • INDIGENOUS MATERIALS

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