ART H102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Pope Julius Ii, Donato Bramante, Birds Eye View
23 Nov 2017
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Julius"s ambition was to the main sphere of catholique influence. Memorialized the place where peter was allegedly buried. Julius ordered the demolishing of the basilica to improve the looks of the city. Drawn to rome because of commissions, like other artists. The new basilica was designed as a cast for the old site. St. peters brought the church close to bankruptcy many times. Site where peter was allegedly crucified (martyrium) Church (spiritual base for the spanish community in rome) Doric columns: used these types because vitruvius interpreted them as masculin. Martyrium: a religious building where christians died for their faith, out of loyalty to. God, or they were built over those sites to commemorate their death. they typically have a central plan configuration, with a circular-octagonal footprint. Centrally planned building: reflections on both sides location of the axel around which the rest of the building rotates * synonymous with eternity.
