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HOA Lea CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE
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ARCHITECTURE CHARACTER
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GREEK TOMBS
THE PARTHENON
- One of the first temples made by the greeks
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3. CORINTHIAN – The same with ionic but has a more decorated capital
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TERMINOLOGIES!
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GREEK TEMPLES
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MODULE 2.2 – CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE ROMAN
ROMAN ARCHITECTURE
- The Romans followed through what the Greeks did
- Greeks were more on the creative side while romans are more in structural systems
and engineering systems
- Whatever the greeks did the romans developed.
- The greek civilization was the glory while the roman civilization was the grandeur
- More popular buildings are the civic buildings.
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ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER
ROMAN ORDERS
VAULTS
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CONCRETE WALLS
OPUS – Means “work”
Various terms on how they do their concrete walls
1. OPUS QUADRATUM
2. OPUS INCERTUM
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3. OPUS RECTICALUM
4. OPUS TESTACEM
5. OPUS MIXTUM
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ARCHITECTURE EXAMPLES
FORUM
BASILICA
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THERMAE
- Not every romans has the luzury to have a personal toilet and bath. The government
creates public bath that is why they have the concept of thermae
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AMPITHEATRE
- Used for gladiatoral combats, elliptical in plan
- Emperors of Rome
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CIRCUS
AQUEDUCT
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TEMPLE
- Does not have that much temples but they still do have temples
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BUILDING STRUCTURE FOR PROOF OF THEIR VICTORIES
1. TRIUMPHAL ARCHES
- By land victories
4. ROSTRAL COLUMNS
- By Naval Victories
ROMAN HOUSES
1. Domus (Private house)
3. Insula
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