VISA-3027 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Groin Vault, Clerestory, Reliquary
4 Jul 2020
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Large number of romanesque that date tot period as they were under french rule (slide 2) romanesque art and architecture: c. mid 11th - mid 12th century. Romanesque: similar to roman; evoke roman manner, originate in 19th century, previously coin to describe of sudden building of european church architecture in. 1050/1150: religious architecture share many characteristic with roman imperial architecture, romanesque churches and cathedral show solid masonry, round arch, impress by vaulting use. *romanesque pilgrimage choir: multiple alters in choirs, ambulatory chapels leaves them. Look at interior: no coloured glass like gothic, not many lights, have spot like. Independent elements align with each other to use repetition of forms also have clarity of design and form: simplicity of form and clarity of overall system (slide 9 - 14) durham cathedral, england. Side view: pillars are carved with different designs, diamond, cheveron pattern, alternates between pillar and compound pier , previously painted in multi-coloured.
