ARTH 1201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Corinthian Order, Pierre Patel, Hall Of Mirrors
26 Jan 2018
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A translation of ideas from one place to another result in similar ideas being expressed different as a result of a new sociopolitical environment. French invasions cause people to move away, including bramante. French rulers decide to emulate italian ideas: francis i patronized italian artists/architects and trained french architect to learn the italian style of architecture (renaissance/baroque, many artists were brought from italy to france, such as leonardo da vinci. Chateau of chambord, chambord, france, domenico da cortona c. 1519. Roof/upper portion is complex: conical roofs (medieval, chimneys extend up, used to the advantage of the design instead of being hidden away. Blend of italian ideas and gothic tradition. Moat serves no practical purpose, but is a way of reasserting place in history by referring to previous rulers. Plan: symmetrical, ce(cid:374)te(cid:396) of the pla(cid:374) (cid:272)o(cid:374)tai(cid:374)s little (cid:858)apa(cid:396)t(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts(cid:859), e(cid:395)ually divided i(cid:374)to (cid:396)oo(cid:373)s. Stairs: double helix, people goi(cid:374)g up do(cid:374)(cid:859)t see people coming down.
