[FAH272H1] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (35 pages long!)
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European enlightenment lead by classical philosophers who were interested i re- grounding european culture, democracy and freedom etc. and the architectural manifestations of that. There was an anxious return for the classical architecture in searching for a rational ground architecture for a middle class, ideal democratic society. So architecture was to be made much more efficient through industrial activity. Two projects in particular in the reading and one not in the reading. Basics of industrial revolution: english, spanish, and cutch maritime trade routes, remarkable amount of change happening in the world, you can see how there were new flows of material in different parts of the world, ex. Industrialists could make a great deal of revenue, and reinvest that avenue and. Encyclopedia: so they made this encyclopedia that included all of knowledge, one theme spent time on was production how things are made an the economic implications of that. Illustrations of the encyclopedia depicting process productions: ex.
