Arch 2315 Exam 1 Review

Arch 2315Exam 1 Review

Exam 1 will consist of:25 building / site / plan identification @ 2 points each

5 motif / building type identification @ 1 point each 3 essay questions @ 15 points eachList the I.D. information vertically on the exam, just as they are on the review:

Name of IDLocationDate (plus or minus 5 years, e.g., an ID that dates to 1637 could be correctly listed as any year between 1632 and 1642.

I suggest that you choose, in such as case as this, either 1635 or 1640, since it seems easier to remember five-year intervals)Architect(s), if known

1.Banqueting HouseLondon1619Inigo Jones

2.BasilicaVicenza, Italy1549Andrea Palladio

3.BelvedereRome1505Bramante

4.Louvre, west frontParis1664Bernini

5.CampidoglioRome1537Michelangelo

6.S. SusannaRome 1568della Porta

7.Laurentian Library, stairsFlorence, Italy1524Michelangelo

8.Venetian (Palladian) window, Mount VernonAlexandria, Virginia1785George Washington & John Rawlins

9.Plan of Rome (perspective depiction)Rome1588Pope Sixtus V

10. S. Andrea, MantuaMantua, Italy1472Alberti

11.Louvre, west frontParis1667Perrault

12.Palazzo Caprini (House of Raphael)Rome 1512Bramante

13.Il GesuRome1568della Porta

14.S. Caro alle Quattro FontaneRome1634Borromini

15. Pazzi ChapelFlorence1430Brunelleschi

16.St. Martin-in-the-FieldsLondon1721James Gibbs

18.Plan, St. Peter’sRome1546Michelangelo

17.Plan St. Peter’sRome1505Bramante

19.Vierzehnheilligen, west frontBamberg, Germany1743Balthasar Neumann

20.Vierzehnheilligen, planBamberg, Germany1743Balthasar Neumann

21.Queen’s HouseLondon1616Inigo Jones

22 ½ . (left)Villa BarbaroMaser, the Veneto region, Italy1558Palladio

22. (above)Villa TrissinoVeneto region, Italy1567Palladio

23.Palazzo MediciFlorence1445Michelozzo

24Palazzo RucellaiFlorence1446Alberti

25.St. Paul’s, Covent GardenLondon1631Inigo Jones

26.St. Paul’s CathedralLondon1675Inigo Jones

27.Plan, Washington, DC1790Pierre L’Enfant

28.Plan, Versailles1665Andre Le Notre for Louis XIV

29.St. Peter’s PiazzaRome1656Bernini

30.Plan, St. Peter’sRome1606Maderno

31.TempiettoRome1502Bramante

32.Plan, TempiettoRome 1502Bramante

33.Villa RotundaVicenza, Italy1566Palladio

34.Plan & Section, Villa RotundaVicenza, Italy1566Palladio

35. & 36.St. Stephen’s WalbrookLondon1672Sir Christopher Wren

37.Plan, Palazzo MediciFlorence1445Michelozzo

38.San Gimignano13th CenturyTuscany region, Italy

39.S. Andrea, MantuaMantua, Italy1472Alberti

40.Palazzo dei Conservatori Rome1537Michelangelo

Motifs and Building Types

Search the preceding images for examples of these motifs and building types:

Triumphal Arch motifPalladian (Venetian) motifBelvedere motifTemple Front motifBasilicaDomusPorticusTholosTheatre

Three (3) of these five (5) essays will be on the exam.1. Explain and interpret the Renaissance appropriation of

ancient Roman building types and motifs. (see images 10, 31, 32, 39)

2. Using these images as examples, explain the rise and development of the palazzo as a distinct typology of the Italian Renaissance.(see images 12, 23, 24, 37, 38)

3. Using these images as examples, explain the rise and development of the Palladian villa as a distinct typology of the Italian Renaissance.(see images 22, 22 ½ , 33, 34,

Essay questions continued:

4. Using these images and correct vocabulary, identify and describe Renaissance principles of city planning and explain their use by the three systems of power represented in the images.(see images 9, 27, 28)

5. Using these images, explain the development of the Baroque aesthetic as a direct result of the Protestant Reformation.(see images 4, 13, 14, 19, 20)