ARCH 212 1nd Edition Lecture 20Outline of Last Lecture I. Urban ReformII. Servern River BridgeIII.St. Pancras StationIV.Proposal for Avenue De L’OperaV. Crystal PalaceOutline of Current Lecture I. House of ParliamentII. SacsahuamanIII. Cathedral of Santo DomingoIV. Pueblo BonitoV. Cliff PalaceVI.Hopi HousingVII. Canon de ChellyVIII. Taos PuebloIX.Palace of the GovernorsX. El Santuario de ChimayoXI.Hacienda MartinezXII. Mississippian CultureCurrent LectureI. House of Parliament- Designed by Charles Barry and Augustus W. Pugin- Pugin advocated for the gothic style of the exteriori. Defined gothic style as engineeredII. Sacsahuaman- Located above Cusco, Perui. Spanish depicted it as an organized, planned cityii. Actually designed to look like the face of a puma- Apart of the Incan culture- Built during the height of the Incan empire- Cult siteThese 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.- Consist of massive stones that were transported from 2 miles away- Used no cement or sealing masonry- After the stones were placed they were smoothed down- The stones and their placement express the sacredness of the siteIII. Cathedral of Santo Domingo- Located in Cusco, Peru- Spanish motif for the colonization - Built in the name of bringing Christianity to the Americas- Built atop the Incan Coricancha Temple (was the main temple for the city; mainlyused for solar studies)- Interior: still has some of the remaining Incan Coricancha Temple wallsIV. Pueblo Bonito- Located in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico- Apart of the Anasazi Culture- Semicircular in plan- Has grid-like buildings along with circular buildings that have subterranean areas- Abuts a canyon wall- The kivas* (circular buildings) were mainly used for religious purposes- Idea of building into the ground to link with the earthV. Cliff Palace- Located in Mesa Verde, Colorado- Apart of the Anasazi culture- Built on the side of a cliff- Link to earth/nature i. Embedded in the earth- Some cyclical towers, some remains of kiva foundations, rectangular buildings- Considered the most developed of the Anasazi cultureVI.Hopi Housing- Located in Second Mesa, Arizona- Apart of the Anasazi culture- Oldest continually inhabited community in the US- Want to live the old way (w/o electricity, cars, etc.)- Dedicated to consuming their heritageVII. Canon de Chelly- Located in northern Arizona in the side of a mountain- Multi-unit buildings (like apartment community)- Religious site for the Hopi peopleVIII. Taos Pueblo- Unique because it is not located in the side of a mountain or cliff- Adobe structure (wood core with clay/straw facing)- Multi-unit community - Apart of the Pueboan cultureIX.Palace of the Governors- Located in Santé Fe, Arizona- Has a covered portico that faces the Plaza of Santé Fe- Marketplace for the native peoples- Has become more adobe-like over the yearsX. El Santuario de Chimayo- Located in Chimayo, New Mexico- Spanish missionaries built as a pilgrimage site- Adobe structure- Planned out as an organized part of the communityXI.Hacienda Martinez- Located in Toas, New Mexico- Columnade on the portico- Has rooms that surround the palazzo in the centerXII. Mississippian Culture- Mounds in Natchez Grand Villagei. Located in Natchez, Mississippiii. Mound tradition that reflexes the pyramidsiii. Some mounds are shaped/arranged to look like animals (snakes, bears, etc.)iv. The central mound was for the chief/ruler (Great Sun)*Key TermsKiva- building where you enter in from the roof into the subterranean area; mostly used for religious
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