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ARCH 141 - Architecture and Society I (Final Exam)
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ARCH 141 - Architecture and Society I (Final Exam)
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ARCH 141 - Architecture and Society I(Final Exam)
Propylaea Gate (patron) - ANS-Mnesicles
Propylaea Gate (year) - ANS-437-432 BC
Erechtheion (year) - ANS-421-405 BC
caryatids - ANS--columns shaped like women
-initially at the Erechtheion ("caryatid porch")
Hellenistic - ANS--Greek art that began to display greater emotion , variety and
movement
-followed the conquests of Alexander the Great (336-323 BC)
Temple of Apollo (location) - ANS-Didyma (present-day Turkey)
Temple of Apollo (designed by) - ANS-Paeonius and Daphnis
Temple of Apollo (year) - ANS-c. 300 BC
Etruscans - ANS--used perishable construction materials
-incorporated "true arch" into architecture
-pre-Roman
SPQR - ANS-"Senated People of Rome" (Latin)
"De Architectura"/The Ten Books of Architecture (author) - ANS-Vitruvius
"De Architectura"/The Ten Books of Architecture (year) - ANS-c. 20 BC
"De Architectura"/The Ten Books of Architecture - ANS--provided invaluable insights
into ancient Roman architectural practice and theory
-greatly influential on the architecture of Renaisssance and later periods
roman concrete - ANS--tremendous architectural breakthrough
-combined with vaulting possibilities of the arch
, -allowed Romans to build some of the most remarkable structures they ever create
Forum and Markets of Trajan (architect) - ANS-Apollodorus
Forum and Markets of Trajan (year) - ANS-c. 107-112 BC
Colosseum (patron) - ANS-Vespasian
Colosseum (year) - ANS-75-80 AD
Pantheon (patron) - ANS-Hadrian
Pantheon (year) - ANS-c. 118-128 AD
Baths of Caracalla (patron) - ANS-Caracalla
Baths of Caracalla (year) - ANS-212-216 AD
Pantheon - ANS--use of "relieving arches" and different concrete composition
throughout dome
-"oculus": circular sky light
castrum - ANS--basic military camp plan that Roman's generally used in planning new
towns
-composed of a square, fortified grid plan
-primary N/S street and E/W street
-forum near intersection of N/S and E/W streets
cardo - ANS--N/S street in castrum plan
decumanus - ANS--E/W street in castrum plan
Timgad (location) - ANS-Algeria
Timgad (year) - ANS-100-117 AD
Timgad (patron) - ANS-created under Trajan's rule
Timgad - ANS-prime example of Roman castrum plan
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