History of Western Architecture - ARC 362

Prof. Joseph A. Betz, Architect

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Course Outline

 

List of Images for the Exams

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Topics:

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Introduction

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The Ancient World

• Egyptian Architecture: Read Chapter 1, pp. 46-81

• Greek Architecture: Read Chapter 2, pp. 82-109

• Roman Architecture: Read Chapter 3, pp. 110-157

• EXAM 1

 

The Middle Ages

• Early Christian & Byzantine Architecture: Read Chapter 4, pp. 158-183

• Carolingian (Pre-Romanesque) and Romanesque Architecture: Read Chapter 5, pp. 184-213

• Gothic Architecture: Read Chapter 7, pp. 224-279

• EXAM 2

 

The Renaissance and the Baroque

• Renaissance Architecture: Read Chapter 8, , pp. 280-333

• Baroque Architecture: Read Chapter 9, pp. 334-385

• EXAM 3

 

The Modern World

• Eighteenth Century Architecture: Read Chapter 10, pp. 386-429

• Nineteenth Century Architecture: Read Chapter 11, pp.430-485

• EXAM 4

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• Modern & Post-Modern Architecture: Read Chapter 12 & 13, pp. 486-580

• Comparative Analysis Term Paper Due