The document provides an overview of classical Greek architecture, beginning with the origins of post-and-lintel construction in Greek temples and Egyptian hypostyle halls. By the 6th century BCE, stone had replaced wood in important temples, though designs still reflected wooden origins. Greeks adapted to stone's properties by designing temples with towering, spaced columns and solid superstructures. Temple interiors housed cult images rather than being places of worship. The document outlines the distinctive parts of Greek temples and the three classical orders - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian - distinguished by column design. Later sections cover refinements like entasis, temple floor plans ranging from simple naos to grand dipteral structures, and the lasting influence of Greek
Introduction Gothic Architecture Characteristics Features of GOTHIC architecture Major Influences on Gothic Architecture Architecture Character of Gothic Style Difference Between Gothic and Romanesque Architecture Features for Sacredness in Gothic Architecture Types of Gothic Architecture Gothic Architecture-Styles French Gothic Architecture
The document summarizes Roman architecture from the Republican period through the Late Empire. During the Early and High Empire periods (27 BCE - 192 CE), Roman architecture advanced with developments like concrete construction, which allowed grand vaulted spaces and domes. Iconic buildings from this era included the Pantheon with its record-breaking concrete dome, as well as amphitheaters like the Colosseum in Rome. Aqueduct engineering also flourished as the Romans built bridges and channels to carry water over long distances. Monumental arches like the Arch of Titus commemorated imperial accomplishments.
Roman architecture evolved from Etruscan and Greek influences, developing new techniques like the arch, vault and concrete that allowed for larger structures. Some key examples include the Pont du Gard aqueduct, the Colosseum which could seat 50,000, and the Pantheon's monumental dome. Public architecture and facilities like baths and forums reinforced imperial power and provided entertainment for citizens.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was constructed between 532-537 CE and served as the main basilica of the Byzantine Empire, holding the largest dome in the world until the 15th century. The current structure is nearly square at 269 by 240 feet, with the dome hovering 180 feet above the mosaic floor. It was innovatively decorated with large marble slabs and mosaics, including one depicting Christ over the main dome. Under the rule of Emperor Justinian and a large workforce, the church was completed in just under six years, using materials including bricks, mortar, marble, and columns sourced from other structures.
The document provides an overview of Greek architecture from the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. It describes the three classical orders of architecture - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian - and their characteristic elements. It also discusses various building types including temples, public buildings, and the importance of proportion and optics in Greek architectural design.
Greek architecture flourished between the 9th century BCE and 6th century CE. It was influenced by Greece's geography, geology, climate, and polytheistic religion. The Greeks are credited with developing the three classical orders of architecture - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Greek architecture is best known for its temples, which featured rectangular plans and orders consisting of a base, shaft, and capital that represented the human form. Common temple structures included the pronaos, cella, and opisthodomos.
The document provides an overview of classical Greek architecture, beginning with the origins of post-and-lintel construction in Greek temples and Egyptian hypostyle halls. By the 6th century BCE, stone had replaced wood in important temples, though designs still reflected wooden origins. Greeks adapted to stone's properties by designing temples with towering, spaced columns and solid superstructures. Temple interiors housed cult images rather than being places of worship. The document outlines the distinctive parts of Greek temples and the three classical orders - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian - distinguished by column design. Later sections cover refinements like entasis, temple floor plans ranging from simple naos to grand dipteral structures, and the lasting influence of Greek
Introduction Gothic Architecture Characteristics Features of GOTHIC architecture Major Influences on Gothic Architecture Architecture Character of Gothic Style Difference Between Gothic and Romanesque Architecture Features for Sacredness in Gothic Architecture Types of Gothic Architecture Gothic Architecture-Styles French Gothic Architecture
The document summarizes Roman architecture from the Republican period through the Late Empire. During the Early and High Empire periods (27 BCE - 192 CE), Roman architecture advanced with developments like concrete construction, which allowed grand vaulted spaces and domes. Iconic buildings from this era included the Pantheon with its record-breaking concrete dome, as well as amphitheaters like the Colosseum in Rome. Aqueduct engineering also flourished as the Romans built bridges and channels to carry water over long distances. Monumental arches like the Arch of Titus commemorated imperial accomplishments.
Roman architecture evolved from Etruscan and Greek influences, developing new techniques like the arch, vault and concrete that allowed for larger structures. Some key examples include the Pont du Gard aqueduct, the Colosseum which could seat 50,000, and the Pantheon's monumental dome. Public architecture and facilities like baths and forums reinforced imperial power and provided entertainment for citizens.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was constructed between 532-537 CE and served as the main basilica of the Byzantine Empire, holding the largest dome in the world until the 15th century. The current structure is nearly square at 269 by 240 feet, with the dome hovering 180 feet above the mosaic floor. It was innovatively decorated with large marble slabs and mosaics, including one depicting Christ over the main dome. Under the rule of Emperor Justinian and a large workforce, the church was completed in just under six years, using materials including bricks, mortar, marble, and columns sourced from other structures.
The document provides an overview of Greek architecture from the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. It describes the three classical orders of architecture - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian - and their characteristic elements. It also discusses various building types including temples, public buildings, and the importance of proportion and optics in Greek architectural design.
Greek architecture flourished between the 9th century BCE and 6th century CE. It was influenced by Greece's geography, geology, climate, and polytheistic religion. The Greeks are credited with developing the three classical orders of architecture - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Greek architecture is best known for its temples, which featured rectangular plans and orders consisting of a base, shaft, and capital that represented the human form. Common temple structures included the pronaos, cella, and opisthodomos.
The document provides information about the Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece. It describes the Parthenon as a Doric temple built in the 5th century BC as a temple to worship the goddess Athena. The architects intended for the brilliant white marble structure to express Athens' grandeur. Though damaged over time by warfare and explosions, reconstruction efforts are ongoing to preserve what remains of the once magnificent Parthenon.
The document provides an overview of the Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens. It contains the remains of several ancient and historically significant buildings, most notably the Parthenon temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. The Acropolis has been inhabited as far back as the 4th millennium BC and was an important site for ancient Athens, containing temples, treasuries, and statues. It remains a iconic archaeological site today.
The Roman Empire had a significant influence on architecture across Europe and the Mediterranean. They adopted architectural styles from the Greeks and Etruscans but also developed many innovations. The Romans were skilled builders known for complex construction utilizing stone, brick, concrete and marble. They constructed grand structures such as aqueducts, bridges, and amphitheaters that demonstrated the capabilities of the Roman arch and vault. The most iconic buildings were forums, temples, baths and the magnificent Colosseum which endured as a symbol of Roman engineering prowess.
Gothic architecture developed in 12th century France as an evolution of Romanesque style. Key Gothic features included pointed arches, rib vaults, flying buttresses, large windows, and vertical emphasis. Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris exemplified Gothic architecture, with pointed arches, rib vaults, large rose windows, flying buttresses, stained glass windows, sculptural details like gargoyles and pinnacles, and towers. It helped pioneer the use of flying buttresses and was decorated inside and out.
The document discusses different types of arches and domes and their construction techniques. It provides details on the key components of arches like voussoirs, keystone, intrados, etc. It describes various arch forms including flat arch, corbelled arch, triangular arch, semicircular arch, bullseye arch, Islamic arch, segmental arch, and pointed Gothic arch. It also explains dome structures and provides examples of different dome styles such as onion domes, geodesic domes, corbel domes, parabolic domes, saucer domes, and umbrella domes. The document aims to educate about the forms and building of common arch and dome structures.
The document summarizes key aspects of ancient Greek architecture from its origins to important structures. It discusses how Greek architecture originated from wood construction and adapted stone features. The three classical orders of Doric, Ionic and Corinthian are described. Important parts of Greek temples like the colonnade, entablature and pediment are outlined. Famous structures on the Acropolis like the Parthenon and Erechtheum are summarized. The lasting influence of Greek architecture is noted.
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The document provides information on ancient Near East/West Asia architecture from Mesopotamia, Persia, Assyria, and Babylon. It discusses the types of structures built in these civilizations such as ziggurats, temples, and palaces. Ziggurats were large pyramidal structures built in Mesopotamian cities that were devoted to deities. Temples were important religious and political buildings, while palaces housed royal families and administrators. Common building materials included mudbricks and asphalt, with architectural styles varying between columnar structures and vaulted designs depending on the region.
The document discusses the three main Greek architectural orders - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. It describes the origins and characteristics of each order, including details about their columns, capitals, and time periods. The Doric order is the oldest and simplest, originating in the 7th century BCE. The Ionic order is more elegant with scroll-like capitals and originated in Ionia in the 6th century BCE. The most exquisite is the Corinthian order from the 4th century BCE, characterized by acanthus leaves and floral decorations.
The document summarizes the history and features of the Athenian Agora. It describes how the area was initially used as a burial ground from 1600-1100 BCE before being transformed into a public space for buildings and workshops in the 6th century BCE. It then outlines some of the key structures built in the Agora like the Altar of Twelve Gods in 520 BCE and the Old Bouleuterion in 508-507 BCE. The Agora served as the political, cultural, and economic hub of Athens from the 6th century to 1st century BCE, though some earliest buildings were destroyed by Persian invaders in 480 BCE. Features of the Agora included temples, a marketplace, and space for orators
In classical architecture, the term "order" is used to distinguish between different styles of columns and entablatures used in Greek and Roman temples and buildings. There are five orders but the main three are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Doric columns are the heaviest with a plain capital and thick shaft. Ionic columns have greater elegance with distinctive volutes and a thinner shaft. The Corinthian order is also tall and elegant with acanthus leaf decoration on the capital and a base.
Ancient Greek architecture had a profound influence on Western architecture. The Greeks excelled in fields like art, music, and architecture for hundreds of years between 900 BCE to 600 CE. Their architecture is distinguished by its formal structures and ornamentation. The most common building was the temple, built with the classical orders of Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian columns. Other structures included theaters, gates, and civic buildings. Greek architectural designs and orders like the column and pediment were widely adopted by later cultures like the Romans and still influence architecture today.
The document discusses Byzantine architecture from the 5th-15th centuries. Some key developments include the use of pendentives and domes on pendentives, which allowed domes to be placed over square buildings. Important early examples include Hagia Sophia and St. Vitale, with Hagia Sophia being the greatest architectural achievement. Byzantine architecture influenced buildings throughout the Byzantine Empire and beyond, adapting to regional styles.
The document discusses various types of prehistoric megalithic structures found across the world, including menhirs, dolmens, cromlechs, and tumuli. Menhirs are large single standing stones that were erected for religious purposes. Dolmens are stone chamber tombs composed of two or three vertical stones supporting a large flat capstone. Cromlechs are stone circles that were sometimes used as solar observatories. Tumuli are burial mounds constructed over graves to protect and honor the dead. Examples of these structures still standing include menhirs in Brittany, dolmens in Ireland and Korea, Stonehenge in England, and the royal tumulus of Count Nemrut in Turkey.
Romanesque architecture developed in Western Europe between the 10th and 12th centuries. It was influenced by earlier Roman and Byzantine styles, featuring semi-circular arches, barrel vaults, thick walls, and rounded arches. Romanesque architecture spread across Europe through the expansion of monastic orders like the Benedictines, pilgrimage routes, and the Crusades. Notable characteristics include the use of local materials like stone or brick, small windows, and ornamentation including carved animals and foliage. Example building types are churches, with thick walls and a basilica-style layout, as well as monasteries, castles, and fortified towns.
The document provides information on key characteristics of Gothic church architecture, including its emphasis on verticality and light. Some key points:
- Gothic churches utilized new technologies like pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, allowing them to be much taller with more light than previous styles.
- Features like tall spires, clerestory windows, and thin walls/columns emphasized verticality and maximized light. Interior vaults could reach heights of over 45 meters.
- Plans were typically cruciform with a long nave, transept, and eastern extension like a choir. Regional variations included layouts and materials used.
- Vertical elements like windows, buttresses, and interior
This document provides a history of culture and art from the early Stone Age through contemporary times. It covers the major periods and locations where important cultural developments occurred, including early human cultures, River Valley civilizations like Egypt and Indus Valley, Greek and Roman empires, and the rise of Christianity. It then discusses artistic styles like Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and contemporary Indian art. Key information is conveyed in less than 3 sentences focusing on the major topics, periods, locations, and artistic developments covered in the document.
This document discusses the historical origins and perceptions of vampires. It mentions that archeological evidence from excavated graves contributed to beliefs about vampires. It also references the fear of vampires, mortuary practices, punishment of criminals, and the idea that vampires were thought to carry plague or that suspected vampires were often believed to be witches instead.
The document provides information about the Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece. It describes the Parthenon as a Doric temple built in the 5th century BC as a temple to worship the goddess Athena. The architects intended for the brilliant white marble structure to express Athens' grandeur. Though damaged over time by warfare and explosions, reconstruction efforts are ongoing to preserve what remains of the once magnificent Parthenon.
The document provides an overview of the Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens. It contains the remains of several ancient and historically significant buildings, most notably the Parthenon temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. The Acropolis has been inhabited as far back as the 4th millennium BC and was an important site for ancient Athens, containing temples, treasuries, and statues. It remains a iconic archaeological site today.
The Roman Empire had a significant influence on architecture across Europe and the Mediterranean. They adopted architectural styles from the Greeks and Etruscans but also developed many innovations. The Romans were skilled builders known for complex construction utilizing stone, brick, concrete and marble. They constructed grand structures such as aqueducts, bridges, and amphitheaters that demonstrated the capabilities of the Roman arch and vault. The most iconic buildings were forums, temples, baths and the magnificent Colosseum which endured as a symbol of Roman engineering prowess.
Gothic architecture developed in 12th century France as an evolution of Romanesque style. Key Gothic features included pointed arches, rib vaults, flying buttresses, large windows, and vertical emphasis. Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris exemplified Gothic architecture, with pointed arches, rib vaults, large rose windows, flying buttresses, stained glass windows, sculptural details like gargoyles and pinnacles, and towers. It helped pioneer the use of flying buttresses and was decorated inside and out.
The document discusses different types of arches and domes and their construction techniques. It provides details on the key components of arches like voussoirs, keystone, intrados, etc. It describes various arch forms including flat arch, corbelled arch, triangular arch, semicircular arch, bullseye arch, Islamic arch, segmental arch, and pointed Gothic arch. It also explains dome structures and provides examples of different dome styles such as onion domes, geodesic domes, corbel domes, parabolic domes, saucer domes, and umbrella domes. The document aims to educate about the forms and building of common arch and dome structures.
The document summarizes key aspects of ancient Greek architecture from its origins to important structures. It discusses how Greek architecture originated from wood construction and adapted stone features. The three classical orders of Doric, Ionic and Corinthian are described. Important parts of Greek temples like the colonnade, entablature and pediment are outlined. Famous structures on the Acropolis like the Parthenon and Erechtheum are summarized. The lasting influence of Greek architecture is noted.
HOA-ANCIENT NEAR EAST & ANCIENT EGYPT.pptxEdgarTalan
The document provides information on ancient Near East/West Asia architecture from Mesopotamia, Persia, Assyria, and Babylon. It discusses the types of structures built in these civilizations such as ziggurats, temples, and palaces. Ziggurats were large pyramidal structures built in Mesopotamian cities that were devoted to deities. Temples were important religious and political buildings, while palaces housed royal families and administrators. Common building materials included mudbricks and asphalt, with architectural styles varying between columnar structures and vaulted designs depending on the region.
The document discusses the three main Greek architectural orders - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. It describes the origins and characteristics of each order, including details about their columns, capitals, and time periods. The Doric order is the oldest and simplest, originating in the 7th century BCE. The Ionic order is more elegant with scroll-like capitals and originated in Ionia in the 6th century BCE. The most exquisite is the Corinthian order from the 4th century BCE, characterized by acanthus leaves and floral decorations.
The document summarizes the history and features of the Athenian Agora. It describes how the area was initially used as a burial ground from 1600-1100 BCE before being transformed into a public space for buildings and workshops in the 6th century BCE. It then outlines some of the key structures built in the Agora like the Altar of Twelve Gods in 520 BCE and the Old Bouleuterion in 508-507 BCE. The Agora served as the political, cultural, and economic hub of Athens from the 6th century to 1st century BCE, though some earliest buildings were destroyed by Persian invaders in 480 BCE. Features of the Agora included temples, a marketplace, and space for orators
In classical architecture, the term "order" is used to distinguish between different styles of columns and entablatures used in Greek and Roman temples and buildings. There are five orders but the main three are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Doric columns are the heaviest with a plain capital and thick shaft. Ionic columns have greater elegance with distinctive volutes and a thinner shaft. The Corinthian order is also tall and elegant with acanthus leaf decoration on the capital and a base.
Ancient Greek architecture had a profound influence on Western architecture. The Greeks excelled in fields like art, music, and architecture for hundreds of years between 900 BCE to 600 CE. Their architecture is distinguished by its formal structures and ornamentation. The most common building was the temple, built with the classical orders of Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian columns. Other structures included theaters, gates, and civic buildings. Greek architectural designs and orders like the column and pediment were widely adopted by later cultures like the Romans and still influence architecture today.
The document discusses Byzantine architecture from the 5th-15th centuries. Some key developments include the use of pendentives and domes on pendentives, which allowed domes to be placed over square buildings. Important early examples include Hagia Sophia and St. Vitale, with Hagia Sophia being the greatest architectural achievement. Byzantine architecture influenced buildings throughout the Byzantine Empire and beyond, adapting to regional styles.
The document discusses various types of prehistoric megalithic structures found across the world, including menhirs, dolmens, cromlechs, and tumuli. Menhirs are large single standing stones that were erected for religious purposes. Dolmens are stone chamber tombs composed of two or three vertical stones supporting a large flat capstone. Cromlechs are stone circles that were sometimes used as solar observatories. Tumuli are burial mounds constructed over graves to protect and honor the dead. Examples of these structures still standing include menhirs in Brittany, dolmens in Ireland and Korea, Stonehenge in England, and the royal tumulus of Count Nemrut in Turkey.
Romanesque architecture developed in Western Europe between the 10th and 12th centuries. It was influenced by earlier Roman and Byzantine styles, featuring semi-circular arches, barrel vaults, thick walls, and rounded arches. Romanesque architecture spread across Europe through the expansion of monastic orders like the Benedictines, pilgrimage routes, and the Crusades. Notable characteristics include the use of local materials like stone or brick, small windows, and ornamentation including carved animals and foliage. Example building types are churches, with thick walls and a basilica-style layout, as well as monasteries, castles, and fortified towns.
The document provides information on key characteristics of Gothic church architecture, including its emphasis on verticality and light. Some key points:
- Gothic churches utilized new technologies like pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, allowing them to be much taller with more light than previous styles.
- Features like tall spires, clerestory windows, and thin walls/columns emphasized verticality and maximized light. Interior vaults could reach heights of over 45 meters.
- Plans were typically cruciform with a long nave, transept, and eastern extension like a choir. Regional variations included layouts and materials used.
- Vertical elements like windows, buttresses, and interior
This document provides a history of culture and art from the early Stone Age through contemporary times. It covers the major periods and locations where important cultural developments occurred, including early human cultures, River Valley civilizations like Egypt and Indus Valley, Greek and Roman empires, and the rise of Christianity. It then discusses artistic styles like Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and contemporary Indian art. Key information is conveyed in less than 3 sentences focusing on the major topics, periods, locations, and artistic developments covered in the document.
This document discusses the historical origins and perceptions of vampires. It mentions that archeological evidence from excavated graves contributed to beliefs about vampires. It also references the fear of vampires, mortuary practices, punishment of criminals, and the idea that vampires were thought to carry plague or that suspected vampires were often believed to be witches instead.
Roman city dig, session 10, 2012: Late empire Roman coins, by Andrew WalshEcomuseum Cavalleria
This document discusses the Roman Empire during the Late Empire period from the 3rd to 5th centuries AD. It describes economic and political instability during the "Crisis of the Third Century" that led Diocletian to split the empire into eastern and western sections. Constantine legalized Christianity and emperors attempted to address currency issues through reforms but faced challenges from coin clipping, debasing, and changing monetary standards.
Here are 3 questions with answers about the topic:
1. What are the main periods of art covered in the document?
The main periods of art covered are: Pre-historic art from 500,000BC to 2,000BC, Classical art from 2,000BC to 400 BC, and Medieval art from 400 BC to 1,400 AD.
2. How did the classification of the artworks into periods work?
The artworks were classified into periods based on dating the artworks and placing them within the correct historical time period or era. Features like materials, styles, subjects, and purposes of the artworks were also considered in order to classify them properly.
3. What are some characteristics of
This document discusses various artistic traditions related to mortality and immortality across different cultures and time periods. It begins by examining ancient tombs, mounds, and structures oriented towards celestial bodies like Stonehenge. Egyptian pyramids and tombs decorated with paintings are discussed. Etruscan tombs simulated domestic interiors. Massive tombs were constructed for China's First Emperor and the Moche civilization. Viking ship burials and Christian catacombs are also summarized. The document concludes by looking at modern commemorative practices like cemeteries, memorials, and the AIDS memorial quilt.
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This document provides an English lesson plan about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The objectives are to develop students' language skills through activities about the historic wonders. Students complete a function file to learn details of each wonder, then read a text to test their existing knowledge. They analyze questions and referents, discuss numbers in the text, and design a poster with modern wonders. To conclude, students take a quiz and are assigned a project to research one of the wonders in depth.
This video presented by DeLafee is a summary of the history of the use of gold from antiquity to the present day through European, American and Asian cultures.
An investigation into folklore associated with Bronze Age stone circles of K...Victor Reijs
An overview of the results from investigations around the folklore. Taking the psychological types of Jung as the investigation directions: pragmatic, artistic, mythic and scientific.
This document provides information about Greek art and the lost wax process of metal casting. It discusses key Greek sculptural works from the 5th century BC made of marble and bronze. The document also examines the debate around the Elgin Marbles and whether cultural heritage is national or universal. Various Greek architectural styles (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian) are defined and the attitudes of Athenian society reflected in 5th century BC sculpture and architecture are explored.
This presentation, following a regional approach, discusses the different formats of branding in the BC era through Egyptian, Chinese, Greek and Roman archetype examination.
The document provides an overview of prehistoric and ancient art from various regions around the world, beginning with Paleolithic cave paintings dated to around 15,000 BCE. It then discusses the art of ancient civilizations like the Sumerians, Egyptians, Minoans, Mycenaeans, and others, focusing on materials, styles, religious and cultural influences. Major art forms included sculpture, architecture like pyramids and temples, and carved reliefs depicting rulers, gods, and important events. Styles ranged from naturalistic to highly stylized depending on the culture and time period.
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The document provides an overview of the influences on Greek architecture from geographical, geological, climatic, historical, social, and religious factors. It discusses how the Aegean civilization influenced early Greek architecture, with prominent architectural elements including corbel systems, inclined blocks over openings, and the true arch. It describes some significant architectural structures from the Aegean period like the Treasury of Atreus tomb and the tholos architectural feature. The document also outlines the twelve major Olympian gods that were worshipped in Greek religion and how this influenced architecture.
The document discusses prehistoric art from painting, sculpture, and architecture. It describes cave paintings found in France from 15,000-10,000 BCE that depicted large animals and figures. Notable sculptures included the Venus of Willendorf carved from limestone as a fertility charm and the Venus of Brassempouy carved from ivory. Architecture featured megalithic structures like menhirs, dolmens, and cromlechs made of large stones, most notably Stonehenge. Prehistoric art provides clues to early human civilization for archaeologists and anthropologists.
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The document provides an overview of prehistoric and classical art. It discusses prehistoric cave art from the Paleolithic period, including cave paintings and petroglyphs found in places like Altamira Cave in Spain. It then covers the transition to the Neolithic period and art from that time. The document also summarizes classical art from Ancient Greece and Rome, highlighting important works like the Parthenon and Colosseum as well as artists like Pheidias and sculptors during the Roman Empire.
1. The goddess Aphrodite was syncretized with the Phoenician goddess Ashtart on the island of Cyprus beginning in the 6th-7th century BC.
2. Images from Cyprus in the 4th century BC show Aphrodite taking on characteristics of both Phoenician Ashtart and Greek Aphrodite, reflecting this syncretism between the two goddesses.
3. Archaeological sites in cities like Amathus, Golgoi, and Paphos provide evidence of the merging of Ashtart and Aphrodite's cults and iconography on Cyprus over centuries.
This document provides an overview of prehistoric human cultures from the Paleolithic era through the early civilizations of the Neolithic era. It describes Paleolithic nomadic hunter-gatherer societies and their cave paintings dating back 15,000 years. It then outlines the Neolithic agricultural revolution beginning around 8,000 BCE, bringing stability through domestication of plants and animals. Key structures of the era included megaliths and sites like Stonehenge. The document also briefly discusses early writing systems and artifacts showing the development of civilization, including the importance of the Rosetta Stone in deciphering hieroglyphics.
The document provides information about classical Greek civilization and its architecture. It discusses:
1) Key periods in ancient Greek history including the Archaic, Hellenic, and Hellenistic periods and important places like Athens, Sparta, and Troy.
2) Natural factors like geography and climate that influenced Greek architecture. Civilization factors including the development of democracy and Greek religion/mythology.
3) Architectural styles and orders that emerged including Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns and structures like the Parthenon, Temple of Artemis, and Colossus of Rhodes.
4) The use of optical corrections and proportions based on the golden ratio in Greek architecture. Elements
This document provides an overview of ancient Western classical art traditions, focusing on the Pre-Historic era. It discusses three types of art from this period - paintings found in cave sites like Lascaux, sculptures made from varied local materials that were likely results of natural erosion rather than human artistry, and megalithic architecture like menhirs, dolmens and cromlechs made from huge stone blocks that may have served burial or altar purposes. Examples provided include the Cave of Lascaux and Stonehenge. The document concludes with an activity analyzing a primary source artifact from this era.
This document provides an overview of ancient art from the pre-historic era. It begins by classifying various images into different time periods of pre-historic, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic. It then discusses paintings and sculptures from the pre-historic era, noting cave paintings from the Cave of Lascaux and Venus of Willendorf figurine. Finally, it outlines different types of megalithic architecture from the pre-historic era, including menhirs, dolmens, and cromlechs, citing Stonehenge as a prominent example.
Prehistoric art developed over millions of years from the earliest humans to the Neolithic period. The Paleolithic period saw the first known artworks created with stone tools, including cave paintings between 30,000-13,000 BCE depicting animals and humans. The Mesolithic and Neolithic periods saw the development of agriculture and permanent settlements, with art becoming more representational of humans and used for ornamentation and architecture. Key characteristics of Neolithic art included figurines, pottery with designs, and megalithic constructions.
This document provides an overview of ancient art from 3500 BCE to 500 CE across various regions including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, and along the Silk Road. It discusses important sites, works of art, and styles within architecture, sculpture, and other mediums that conveyed religious and political messages. Key highlights mentioned include the Ishtar Gate of Babylon, Great Pyramids of Giza, Parthenon, Colosseum, and Wild Goose Pagoda. The document also examines writing systems like hieroglyphics and cuneiform, and the use of art to portray important figures, gods, and legends.
The document provides an overview of ancient Greek culture from its earliest civilizations through the recognized ancient Greek culture. It discusses how the Greeks focused on government (democracy), art, architecture, philosophy, and sport. Athens took pride in its creation of democracy. Cities commissioned art and architecture to honor gods and beautify cities. Greek thinkers are still honored today. The Greeks worshipped various gods through sacrifice, ritual, and festival.
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
2. 1849. Cyclops Christianus- by Algernon Herbert , contained
word megaliths
1872. Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries- by
James Fergusson
European megalihts-from Neolithic to Iron Age
Who and why?
Giants and dwarfs are building dolmen
3.
4. Origin of the word taol maen-Celtic (Breton) terms
Other name: megalithic graves, graves closed type
Dimensions: 2.80 x 2.40 (more or less), and height around 2 m or more
Sardinia
Ireland
5. Funerary practice- Inhumation
Religion characteristic-Sun and Earth (man and
female deity)
Prerequisite for dolmen construction-
availability of rocks for splitting into slabs
(usually granitic rocks)
6. XII century-VII/VI c. BC
Written source-Herodotus
Orientation of dolmen entrance-mostly south
Grave goods
7. Europe and Asia
Scandinavia, Western Europa, Mediterranean,
India, Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia
8.
9.
10.
11. New and old
P. Delev:
-solitary dolmen
-double dolmen
-cist like dolmen
Typology by Dimitriv Peev who divided dolmens in three different types:
1. dolmens with flat roof and rough plate. a) single chamber b) two chambers
2. dolmen-worked plates a) single chamber and sloping walls and a flat roof b) single
chamber and a gabled roof c) two chambers and gabled roof
3. a) double dolmens with two chambers b) cist like dolmen
23. Markov kamak is new discovered sanctuary near Tsarev peak in southern part of
Rila mountain
Discovered in 2006. during scientific expedition“Thracian sanctuaries”
24.
25. Фол, А. 1982. Тракийски паметници Том III, София.
Glyn, D. 1980. Megalithic mounuments, Scentific American 243: 78-90.
Iliev, S. 2008. Observations upon the constructional connections of the Dolmens in Bulgaria, in Geoarchaeology and
Archaeomineralogy : Proceedings of the International Conference (Eds. R. I. Kostov, B. Gaydarska, M. Gurova), 175-176. Sofia.
Kolev, Dimiter, L. Tsonev, A. C. Gonzalez-Garcia, and V. Koleva. 2008. The orientation of Dolmens in Bulgaria, in
Geoarchaeology and Archaeomineralogy : Proceedings of the International Conference (Eds. R. I. Kostov, B. Gaydarska, M. Gurova),
169-174. Sofia.
Markov, V. 2008. The ancient Thracian megalithic sanctuary “Markov kamak” at Tsarev Peak in Rila Mountain: Semantic
and functional analysis, in Geoarchaeology and Archaeomineralogy : Proceedings of the International Conference (Eds. R. I. Kostov,
B. Gaydarska, M. Gurova), 177-179. Sofia.
Milovanović, D. 1988. Arhitektura megalita, Beograd.
Nekhrozov, G. 2015. Dolmens and rock-cut monuments , in A Companion to Ancient Thrace, First Edition. Edited by Julia
Valeva, Emil Nankov, and Denver Graninger.,126-140. Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Tomović, Miodrag, 1983. Umesto predgovora, u Megaliti, ur. Miodrag Tomović, 1-5, 22-23, 31, 49, 63. Beograd.
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