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Classical Greek & Roman Architecture

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Classical Greek & Roman

Architecture

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Architecture

Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction of buildings.

Vitruvius – “a good building should satisfy three basic principles…”

1. Durability

2. Utility

3. Beauty

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Greece and Italy

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Classic Greek Architecture

- use of columns as a structural element to

support the weight of the structure above

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Doric Style

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Doric Style - Parthenon

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Ionic Style

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Temple of Athena Nike Temple of Apollo at Didyma

Ionic Style

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Corinthian Style

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Temple of Apollo

Temple of Zeus

Corinthian Style

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Classic Roman Architecture - use of arches and domes as structural elements

- perfected the use of concrete

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Colosseum – Rome, Italy (80AD)

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Colosseum facade

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Colosseum - interior

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Neo – Classical Architecture : Modern day Architecture influenced by the styles of Ancient Greek and

Roman Architecture

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U.S. Capitol building

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Architecture Project :

Client : Mr. Booktower

Project : Design a foundation strong enough to

hold Mr. Booktower’s book collection.

Scale : The foundation must be tall enough for

Mr. Booktower to stand inside.

Materials : Twelve 3” x 5” Index cards and tape