Architecture assig.

1. UNIVERSITY OF HARGEISA
History Architecture II
Group Assignment
Topic Modern Architecture
Group Names
1. Sa’ad Mouse Ahmed
2. Abdicazis ahmed Ibrahim
3. Ahmed Abdizalan Abdillahi
4. Khaddar Mahmed Bodhle
5. Ahmed Mohamed Ali
6. Mohamed Ahmed Hassan
Lecturer: Ayaanle Omer Yousuf.
Date of Submission: 15-7-2020
Hargeisa, Somaliland

2. History of Architecture
Romanesque , Gothic ,and Renaissance
1. Romanesque:
The Romanesque was a medieval architect that
prevailed in Europe and characterized by semi
circular arches. Also it’s revival of Roman
architecture.
Characteristics of Romanesque :
• They have thick and heavy walls.
• They have thick and heavy pillars
• They have small windows.
• Round arches supporting the roof.

3. Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval
Europe characterized by semi-circular arches. There is no
consensus for the beginning date of the Romanesque style,
with proposals ranging from the 6th to the 11th century, this
later date being the most commonly held.
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval
Europe characterized by semi-circular arches. There is no consensus
for the beginning date of the Romanesque style, with proposals
ranging from the 6th to the 11th century, this later date being the
most commonly held.
Romansque

7. Gothic Architecture
• Gothic Architecture is an architectural style that emerged in Europe
during late middle ages.
• The most fundamental elements in Gothic style is pointed arches ,
which are likely borrowed
From Islamic architecture.
Characteristics of Gothic architecture:
• They have pointed arches.
• Flying buttresses.
• Large stained class windows .

12. Renaissance of Architecture
• Is European architecture in 14th and 16th century.
• Both Greek and Roman architetect.
• Renaissance emphasized
I. Symetery
II. Proportion
III. Geometry
• Principal phases
I. Early
II. Minnerism
III. High
• Plans:
Buildings have square symmetric appearance