FAH274H5 Lecture 9: Architectural Typology in the Renaissance
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Fewer in the renaissance then they are today. Architectural typologies in the renaissance: palace, church, villa, the villa is a revived antique formed. Painting shows how typological thinking was involved. Buildings on the left could be domestic architecture. Characteristics of these buildings has variety but the form is the same. Most important building is the circular church in the centre. The painter is telling us the new type of church: ex- italian, ideal city, late 15th century (baltimore) Central plan in antiquity: pantheon (rome: central plan is the core of the pantheon where a porch has been added. Wednesday, march 2, 2016: the major space is not detached from the new editions, alberti would have also known the church santa constanza, early christian. Derived the basic elements of the structure. There should be a entrance area before you walk into it. He believed arches supported by the double column should not be used.
