ARCH 212 1nd Edition Lecture 16Outline of Last Lecture I. Saltworks (Salines) of ChauxII. Santa Maria Del PrioratoIII.Castle HowardIV.The Elysian FieldsOutline of Current Lecture I. Julien David LeRoyII. The Lion Bas-ReliefsIII. French Revolution ArchitectureCurrent LectureI. Julien David LeRoy- Traveled to Greece to study Greece antiquity artifacts- Wrote “Ruins of the Most Beautiful Monuments of Greece”II. The Lion Bas-Reliefs- By Giovanni Battista Piranesi- Relief painting- Part of the Carcei* series - Abract; gives the illusion of limitlessIII. French Revolution Architecture- Strong desire to change topography of France- Redefine government architecturei. Ex. Bastille Prison- Project for the Temple of Equalityi. Designed by Jean- Nicholas- Louis Durand and Jean- Thomas Thibaultii. Tried to disband from the Catholic Churchiii. Columns turn into piers that represent the different virtues of the lawiv. Looks like an ancient temple (clarity)- Plan for Assembly of National Palacei. Designed by Jacques Guillaume Legrand and Jacques Molinosii. Temple format (kind of like the Pantheon); abstract amphitheateriii. Holds the “tablets of the law”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 substitute.iv. Never built- Public Assembliesi. Festival of Federation: designed by Jean- Jacques Rousseau1. Oval in shape2. Place for a parade of the people by the people- Eduaction- School of Surgery in Paris3. Designed by Jacques Goudlin4. Students were taught in open galleries/halls/courtyardsii. Library- Bibliotheque Ste. Genevieve, Paris1. Designed by Henri Labrousle2. Public library3. Elaveted the reading room (major part of the building)- Newgate Jail at London, Englandi. By George Dance the Youngerii. Central block for administrative (only block with windows)iii. Pediment niches with sculptors that represent values of the lawiv. Other two blocks have no windowsv. Late gothic style for fortifying vi. No longer standing*Key TermsCarcei- French word for prison or prison
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