ARCH 212 1st Edition Lecture 6Outline of Last Lecture I. Villa MadamaII. San LorenzoIII.Capitoline HillOutline of Current Lecture I. Discussion on Andrea Palladio’s The Four Books on ArchitectureCurrent LectureI. Discussion on Andrea Palladio’s The Four Books on Architecture-Palladio closely studied Alberti’s On the Art of the Building in Ten Books- His text includes various drawings such as Palazzo Chiericati in Vicenza, Italy- Beauty of a buildingi. The human body is seen as a model (many parts make up a whole)ii. The “ugly” parts are hidden and the “beautiful” parts are seeniii. The disposition of roomsiv. Tucks away service areas underground or on the first floor- Decorum*- if the parts correspond to the whole (being consistent throughout)i. Small room= small décorii. Large room= large décor iii. Depends on the owner- History of public and private buildingsi. Public buildings are modeled after private homesii. Derived from people moving from the countryside to the cityiii. Grand private house have public features - Designing villas for farmland or vacationi. Villa Barbara at Maser1. Built by Palladio from the Daniele & Marc’ Antonio Barbaro2. Divides into 2 parts: Agriculture and living3. Interior painting creates architecture illusionii. Solar Orientation for the winter rooms (face South or West) and the summer rooms (face North or East)*Key TermsDecorum- when the parts correspond to the whole (being consistent throughout)These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a
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