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Architecture past and present: The legacy of Western Civ.

Architecture past and present: The legacy of Western Civ. Which is ancient? Which is modern?. Architecture of Western Civ. Ancient Classical Medieval Renaissance Baroque Modern Post-modern. Ancient World. Ancient World. Classical. Classical II. Classical. Medieval: Castles.

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Architecture past and present: The legacy of Western Civ.

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  1. Architecture past and present: The legacy of Western Civ.

  2. Which is ancient?Which is modern?

  3. Architecture of Western Civ. • Ancient • Classical • Medieval • Renaissance • Baroque • Modern • Post-modern

  4. Ancient World

  5. Ancient World

  6. Classical

  7. Classical II

  8. Classical

  9. Medieval: Castles

  10. Medieval: Castles

  11. Medieval: Cathedrals

  12. Neo-Gothic & Medieval Revival

  13. Medieval Revival II

  14. Renaissance

  15. Renaissance: Ancient or Modern?

  16. Renaissance (Florence)

  17. Renaissance

  18. Renaissance (Venice)

  19. Renaissance (England)

  20. Baroque Baroque gets away from classical rules, searches for variety, originality, theatrical effect and impression; It favors higher volumes, exaggerates decorations, varies floor plans, adds colossal sculptures and huge furniture. (Palermo Cathedral)

  21. Recycling Architectural Styles... • Neo-Classical • Neo-Gothic • Neo-Renaissance • Neo- Baroque • Post-Modern

  22. Neo-Classical

  23. Neo-Gothic

  24. Neo-Renaissance (?) Breakers, Newport RI Villa Savoye, France (Corbusier, 1929)

  25. Neo-Baroque

  26. Post-Modern Baroque? Charles Moore, Piazza d’Italia

  27. Modern & Post-Modern Pompidou Center, Paris Stata Center, MIT

  28. “Gotta Be Here....”

  29. Present and Future at UML…. Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center $80M; will replace Smith Hall, overlooking Merrimack river;“It is important that this building be a cornerstone of the campus” (Meehan)

  30. Newport mansions

  31. Medieval Churches

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