What does "Classical Architecture" generally refer to?

How strong was the legacy of Classical architecture in Europe?

What styles are considered variations on Classical themes + elements?

Iktinos + Kallikrates.

Phidias.

who made the Athena sculpture in the Parthenon?

Who were the first to exploit the arch for monumental architecture?

Besides the Romans, who else used the arch?

Pozzolana.

Roman concrete structures.

Ste. Foy.

What does Ste. Foy's tympanum sculpture show ?

What was a major element of most Romanesque churches?

What were some drawbacks to stone vaults?

What were the basic characteristics of Gothic Architecture? (Consider: structure, spatial planning, function, + other issues)

Gothic structure: Pointed Arch.

Gothic structure: Rib Vault.

Gothic structure: Flying Buttresses.

What are the 3 main elements of Gothic structure?

What does Notre Dame, Amiens represent?

What country is Notre Dame, Amiens in?

11th Century.

What were the relationships between space, structure, light, and religious beliefs of Gothic architecture?

What basic developments did European cities that flourished in the 11th century show?

The Commune.

What is the Commune?

How is the Commune characterized?

Florence, Italy.

What are some major religious + civic sites in Florence?

What were the important new political + social characteristics of medieval cities such as Florence?

Classicism.

Humanism.

Renaissance.

Scientific Learning.

Proportion + Order.

What did Renaissance figures seek to do?

"Who could ever be hard or envious enough to fail to praise Pippo the architect on seeing here such a large structure, rising above the skies, ample to cover with its shadow all the Tuscan people, and constructed without the aid of centering or great quantity of wood?”

Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore.
(Florence Cathedral)

Dome of Santa Maria Fiore (Florence Cathedral) + Brunelleschi.

Donato Bramante

Tempietto @ St. Pietro in Montorio.

Capitoline Hill

Campidoglio.
(Rome, Italy)
Michelangelo.

Andrea Palladio.

"The Four Books of Architecture"

Where did Andrea Palladio believe the ancient temple developed from?

Who was the first to apply temple motifs to residential buildings?

Who were the major Roman Baroque architects?

Where did Roman Baroque architecture develop from?

What did Baroque architects strive for?

What did High Renaissance architecture emphasize?

What style is S. Ivo della Sapienza?

What city outside of Rome became a center for Baroque architecture?

Turin, Italy.

Guarino Guarini.

Theatine Order.

Guarino Guarini + San Lorenzo.

How much influence did the Italian Renaissance have in Central Europe?

What was considered the national style of Central Europe?

Thirty Years' War.

end of 1600s

Cosmas D. Asam + Egid Q. Asam.

Bavarian Baroque churhces

who is Benedictine Abbey dedicated to?

Who's works have a strong influence on Benedictine Abbey?