EXAM 2

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Architecture Flashcards on EXAM 2, created by Anna Duffy on 02/04/2019.
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Basilica of St. Denis, France, 1144, stone
Basilica of St. Denis, France, 1144, stone -pointed arches -groin/rib vaulting -SLANTED LINE to merge building sections -1 bell tower (not symmetrical -3 levels -rose window -didactic windows (functions 2 ways)
Basilica of St. Denis, France, 1144, stone -double ambulatory behind altar -chevette -chapels -side aisle
Reims Cathedral, France, 1140-1150, Stone
Reims Cathedral, France, 1140-1150, Stone -stained glass in the TYMPANUM -ROSE WINDOW in the center of the TYMPANUM over the PORTAL -NO radiating chapels -"Dancing Angel Sculpture"
Reims Cathedral, France, 1140-1150, Stone -Chapel flows in and out
Laon Cathedral, France, 1165-1215, Stone
Laon Cathedral, France, 1165-1215, Stone -Archivaults -Spandrel -Rose window over center portal -matching bell towers -**COWS as GARGOILS (used ox to move stone)** -**NO AMBULATORY** -**SIDE PORTALS**
Laon Cathedral, France, 1165-1215, Stone -4 part nave (triforium) ^clerestory ^triforium ^gallery ^nave -**FLYING BUTTRESSING**
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Spain, 1032, Stone and Red Brick
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Spain, 1032, Stone and Red Brick -Byzantine style use of Gold -hypostyle hall -open horseshoe arches -Courtyard -Dome near the Mihrab
Alhambra Palace at Granada, Spain, 1238-1358 <--Lion Court -The name Alhambra, signifying in Arabic “the red,” is probably derived from the reddish colour of the tapia (rammed earth) of which the outer walls were built.
Alhambra Palace at Granada, Spain, 1238-1358 -massive triumphal arch (lower entrance) -a horseshoe archway surmounted by a square tower (main entrance) -originally tenanted by officials and courtiers and was part of a royal city constituting a seat of government. -Reflecting pond in marble pavement
St. Sernin at Troulouse, France, 1075-1125
St. Sernin at Troulouse, France, 1075-1125, stone
St. Sernin at Troulouse, France, 1075-1125 -radiating chapel -trancept -apse -2 side aisles -bell towers -nave -clerestory -** BARREL and TUNNEL vaulting -RIBS CONNECTING PIERS
San Vitale, Ravenna, 525-447, Stone
San Vitale, Ravenna, 525-447, Stone -central plan church -emphasis dome on massive piers -off kilter narthex -octogonal shape -mosaics -apse -byzantine style (gold backgrounds w people)
San Vitale, Ravenna, 525-447, Stone
Santa Costanza, Rome, Italy, 337-351, Stone -AISLE TURNS (ambulatory) -Mausoleum -mosaics **CENTRAL PLAN** -COMPLETE Circle shape -Grape leaves (signifying blood of christ on walls)
Santa Costanza, Rome, Italy, 337-351, Stone
Old St. Peter's Church, Rome, Italy, begun ca. 320, Stone -2 side aisles -columns -door to side aisles -clerestory -transept -gate house
Old St. Peter's Church, Rome, Italy, begun ca. 320, Stone -ATRIUM (court yard) -narthex -nave -apse
Old St. Peter's Church, Rome, Italy, begun ca. 320, Stone
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