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the process and the product of planning, designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures
ARCHITECTURE
reflects functional, technical, social, environmental and aesthetic considerations
requires the creative manipulation and coordination of materials and technology, and of light and shadow
ORIGIN
building first evolved out of the dynamics between needs (shelter, security, worship, etc.) and means (available building materials and skills)
building became a craft as human cultures developed
vernacular buildings - most of the built world that people experience every day
VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE
local materials used
native method of construction used by local people
varies from region to region
Burdei, Romania
Teito, Spain
Florida cracker house
Cliff dwelling, Arizona
Stilt house, Laos
Rondavel, South Africa
Minka, Japan
Yurt, Mongolia
Slab-hut, New Zealand
Hogan, North America
PERIODS
Ancient architecture:
Egypt
Mesopotamia Greek & Roman civilizations
Middle ages:
Notre Dame de Paris
Renaissance:
La Rotonda, Italy
Early modern & the industrial age:
Modernism:
Paris Opera
Architecture today:
STYLES
features that make a building or other structure notable and historically identifiable
include form, method of construction , building materials , and regional character
change over time, reflect changing fashions, beliefs and religions, new ideas, technology, or materials
often spread to other places
Classical architecture derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture decorative and constructive elements:
column, arch, collonade, stoa (covered walkway)
Parthenon, Greece
Ephesus, Turkey
Colosseum, Rome, Italy
Roman aqueduct, Southern France
Pantheon, Rome, Italy
Roman architecture , Nimés, France
Neo-classical architecture
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