History of

Architecture and Engineering

Presented by: Escanilla, Gabales, and Mendoza

 Prehistoric Architecture
Caves and huts
Iron Age houses

Early settlements
Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia
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Gardens of Babylon
Ziggurat
Ancient Civilizations:Egyptians
Ancient Civilizations: Ancient China

Pagoda Chinese Architecture Great Wall of China

Imperial Palace
 Ancient Civilizations:Greek and Roman
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Middle Ages
(about 500-1500 AD).

 Churches

Pre-Romanesque Romanesque Gothic

Switched from Characterized by High and sturdy

wooden to stone size, floor plans
buildings. forming Latin Focused mostly on
cross, and round civic, military, and
Christian churches vaulting arches religious buildings
Believed the Religious and Style evolved from
grander the design Political buildings Romanesque
the more . architecture
appealing to God.
Temples
Temple architecture of high
standard developed in almost all
regions during ancient India. The
distinct architectural style of
temple construction in different
parts was a result of
geographical, climatic, ethnic,
racial, historical and linguistic
diversities.
 Modern Architecture

Broad roof overhangs Walls of glass and large window

Clean, minimal lines Modern and traditional
building materials
 Modern Architecture

Open and well-defined floorplans A relationship to the outside environment Asymmetrical desogns
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