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Lecture 3
Science/History
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History
Undergraduate 2
04/21/2011

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the first building to have the new scientific approach to structure applied to it
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Sainte Genvieve (aka the Pantheon in Paris)
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the architectural theoretician who related the evolution of classical architecture back to the idea of a "primitive hut"
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Laugier
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the "founder of modern history"
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Giambattista Vico
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the first Italian architect in the 1700s to express an interest in Gothic architecture
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Carlo Lodoli
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one of the early French architects to have an interest in Gothic architecture
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Sufflot
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Why did Lodoli condemn Greek architecture?
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they built in stone as if it was wood, they neglected the materials' properties
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the difference between a Greek triglyph and a Roman triglyph
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Greek: at corner
Roman: corner is bare, triglyph is in center of column
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3 faults Laugier saw in French architecture of his time
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1. Engaged columns
2. Pilasters
3. Columns on bases
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first Italian architect to express the ideas of structural rationalism and his student
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Lodoli and Piranesi
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2 relatively new architectural ideas that Piranesi expressed in the Carceri etchings
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1. Structural rationalism
2. Spatial conception/ideas
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the "father of art history"
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Winckelmann
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