michelangelo
In What ways did Michelangelo influence Architecture?
Michelangelo challenged the ideas of building proportion, beauty, optical correctness, and rules
curved/ broken pediments, double columns, broken proportions, statues became apart of architecture
What were two types of Palladian Villas, and how do they differ?
Barbaro and Malcotenta
Ottoman architecture was influenced by what what cultures? and what did those cultures bring to the table?
byzantine (
seljuk (iwans, carved stonework, spolia, focusedon functionality
persian (4 iwan plan
The combination of temple fronts and house and the Four books of architecture.
who inspired the mannerists (who the mannerists study as geniuses)?
michelangelo, he knew the rules enough to break them.
What is typology of ottoman vs safavid empire?
Ottoman- single, centralized dome with cascading domes, pendentives, and pillars all supporting the big dome. Community complexes with mosques, madrassas, and bazars all together. Not much decoration on the exterior, very decorative on the inside. light manipulation.
Safavid- highly decorative on the exterior.
In what way did Pallido's use Humanist ideas into his Architecture? What were his rules about architecture?
Comfort and convenience is a must. Architecture should imitate nature. Beauty comes from proportion
What were the main materials used in Ottoman architecture?
Baked bricks and tiles, cut limestone, marble and wood. Glazed tiles and glass were used for decoration
What did Palladio Four Books of architecture do/ illustrate?
In his four books, Palladio introduces graphics into his book, teaching though visual section, elevation, etc. Building materials, techniques and the five orders
Characteristics of the Hagia Sophia
minarets, large centralized dome, system of domes, arches, pendentive
What rules did Palladio establish/follow?
rhythm of harmony and proportion, symmetry and centrality, application of 5 orders