ARCH&UD 10A Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Tempio Malatestiano, De Re Aedificatoria, Florence Cathedral

• School: UCLA
• Department: Architecture and Urban Design
• Course: ARCH&UD 10A
• Professor: Gary Fox

Document Summary

Return to the study of classical sources and antiquity. Greece and roman: scientific evolution, new observational practices, etc. Turn away from religious beliefs towards scientific rationalism, aka humanism. Italian peninsula: feuda(cid:28671)(cid:28668)(cid:28678)(cid:28672) (cid:28663)(cid:28674)(cid:28664)(cid:28678)(cid:28673)"(cid:28679) (cid:28662)(cid:28667)(cid:28660)(cid:28677)(cid:28660)(cid:28662)(cid:28679)(cid:28664)(cid:28677)(cid:28668)(cid:28685)(cid:28664) (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28664) (cid:28675)(cid:28674)(cid:28671)(cid:28668)(cid:28679)(cid:28668)(cid:28662)(cid:28660)(cid:28671) (cid:28678)(cid:28684)(cid:28678)(cid:28679)(cid:28664)(cid:28672) (cid:28668)(cid:28673) i(cid:28679)(cid:28660)(cid:28671)(cid:28684): (cid:28678)(cid:28679)(cid:28677)(cid:28674)(cid:28673)(cid:28666)(cid:28664)(cid:28677) merchant class, attention to trade, contribute to wealth and sponsorship to architecture. Operated on site as a practical engineer and stone mason. Battista alberti: he was more a theoretical thinker, wrote de re aedificatoria. Alberti is hired by the merchant class to resign this church as a personal mausoleum. P(cid:28677)(cid:28664)(cid:28681)(cid:28668)(cid:28674)(cid:28680)(cid:28678) (cid:28671)(cid:28674)(cid:28674)(cid:28670): (cid:28674)(cid:28673) (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28664) (cid:28662)(cid:28674)(cid:28668)(cid:28673)(cid:28678). (cid:28628) (cid:28663)(cid:28674)(cid:28672)(cid:28664) (cid:28661)(cid:28664)(cid:28667)(cid:28668)(cid:28673)(cid:28663) (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28664) (cid:28665)(cid:28660) (cid:28660)de. Matteo de pasti: on site supervisor, executing the design on site. Cultivating a political economic importance of the family (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28677)(cid:28674)(cid:28680)(cid:28666)(cid:28667) (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28668)(cid:28678) (cid:28680)(cid:28673)(cid:28662)(cid:28674)(cid:28672)(cid:28675)(cid:28671)(cid:28664)(cid:28679)(cid:28664)(cid:28663) (cid:28665)(cid:28660) (cid:28660)(cid:28663)(cid:28664). Tension at work on the surface: (cid:28677)(cid:28664)(cid:28673)(cid:28660)(cid:28668)(cid:28678)(cid:28678)(cid:28660)(cid:28673)(cid:28662)(cid:28664) (cid:28665)(cid:28660) (cid:28660)(cid:28663)(cid:28664) (cid:28668)(cid:28673) (cid:28677)(cid:28674)(cid:28680)(cid:28673)(cid:28663)(cid:28664)(cid:28663) (cid:28660)(cid:28677)(cid:28662)(cid:28667)(cid:28664)(cid:28678). (cid:28629)(cid:28680)(cid:28679) (cid:28666)(cid:28674)(cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28668)(cid:28662) (cid:28682)(cid:28668)(cid:28673)(cid:28663)(cid:28674)(cid:28682)(cid:28678) (cid:28661)(cid:28664)(cid:28667)(cid:28668)(cid:28673)(cid:28663) (cid:28679)(cid:28667)(cid:28664) (cid:28674)(cid:28680)(cid:28679)(cid:28664)(cid:28677) (cid:28671)(cid:28660)(cid:28684)(cid:28664)(cid:28677). A shell for an existed building is designed, though unfinished.