Definitions
The Transcendentals
Name that Arch. Period
100

An object created by humans with the intention of communicating an idea/principle

What is Art?

100

Intellectual Participation (Science)

What is Truth?

100
  • Themes:

    • Competition

    • Urbanization

    • Economic Production

    • Marketability

What is Modernism?

200

Created around the goal of friendship

What is architecture?

200

Behavioral Participation (Morality) 

What is Goodness?

200
  • Themes:

    • Transcendence

    • Balance

    • Pattern

    • Light

    • City of God

What is the Gothic?

300

Universal Cohesion and Mass production

Items are without individuality and are alienating 

What is System B?

300

The (thing) which brings pleasure (joy) to the senses

What is beauty?

300
  • Themes:

    • Awesomeness

    • Drama

    • Harmony

    • Movement

    • Divine Embrace

What is the Renaissance/Baroque?

400

Certain religious practices are intended to evoke the soul (piety) 

What is the horizontal dimension?

400

An Objective thing, but experienced subjectively

What is beauty?

400

Themes:

  • Transcendence

  • Balance

  • Symmetry

  • The Golden Ratio

What is the Classical Era?