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Buildings across Time, 3/e

Michael Fazio, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Marian Moffett, UNIV OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE
Lawrence Wodehouse

ISBN: 007305304x
Copyright year: 2009

Table of Contents



Introduction
A Word about Drawings and Images
1. The Beginnings of Architecture
Prehistoric Settlements and Megalith Constructions
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
2. The Greek World
The Aegean Cultures
The Minoans
The Mycenaeans
Greece: The Archaic Period
Greece: The Classical Period
Greece: The Hellenistic Period
Greek City Planning
3. The Architecture of Ancient India and Southeast Asia
Religions of India
Early Buddhist Shrines
Hindu Temples
4. Traditional Architecture of China and Japan
Chinese Architectural Principles
Principles of City Planning
Houses and Gardens
Japanese Temple Architecture
Japanese Houses and Castles
Zen Buddhist Architecture and Its Derivatives
5. The Roman World
Etruscan Imprints
The Romans
Building Techniques and Materials
City Planning
Temples
Public Buildings
Residences
6. Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
Early Christian Basilicas
Martyria, Baptisteries, and Mausolea
Byzantine Basilicas and Domed Basilicas
Centrally Planned Byzantine Churches
Churches in Russia
7. Islamic Architecture
Early Shrines and Palaces
Conception of the Mosque
Regional Variations in Mosque Design
Tombs
Houses and Urban Patterns
The Palace and the Garden
8. Early Medieval and Romanesque Architecture
Carolingian Architecture
Viking Architecture
Early Romanesque Architecture
Romanesque Architecture of the Holy Roman Empire
Pilgrimage Road Churches
The Order of Cluny
Aquitaine and Provence
Cistercian Monasteries
Norman Architecture
9. Gothic Architecture
Early Gothic
High Gothic
English Gothic
German, Czech, and Italian Gothic
Medieval Construction
Medieval Houses and Castles
Medieval Cities
10. Indigenous Architecture in the Pre-Columbian
Americas
North America
Mexico and Central America
South America: The Andean World
Africa
11. Renaissance Architecture
Filippo Brunelleschi
Michelozzo Bartolomeo and the Palazzo Medici
Leone Battista Alberti
Other Renaissance City Plans
The Spread of the Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci
Donato Bramante
The Late Renaissance and Mannerism
Michelangelo
Andrea Palladio
Palladio's Venice
Garden Design
The Renaissance in France
The Renaissance in England
12. Baroque Architecture
The Reformation and Counter Reformation
Pope Sixtus V and the Replanning of Rome
Gianlorenzo Bernini
Francesco Borromini
Urban Open Spaces in Baroque Rome
The Spread of Baroque Architecture to Northern Italy
The Baroque in Central Europe
The Baroque in France
Christopher Wren and the Baroque in England
Nicholas Hawksmoor, Sir John VanBrugh, and James Gibbs
13. The Eighteenth Century
The English Neo-Palladians
The Return to Antiquity
Robert Adam and William Chambers
Étienne-Louis Boullée and Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
French Architects and the Aggrandizement of the State
Designs by the Pensionnaires
French Architectural Education and the Ecole de Beaux Arts
The Challenge of the Industrial Revolution
Romanticism and the Picturesque
The Romantic Landscape
Picturesque Buildings
14. Nineteenth Century Developments
Neo-Classicism
The Gothic Revival
The Ecole des Beaux-Arts
Developments in Steel
Architectural Applications of Iron and Steel Construction
Skeletal Construction in Concrete and Wood
The Arts and Crafts Movement
Art Nouveau
The Viennese Secession
The Search for an American Style
15. The Twentieth Century and Modernism
The Idea of a Modern Architecture
Adolf Loos
The Modern Masters
Frank Lloyd Wright
Peter Behrens and the Deutscher Werkbund
Futurism and Constructivism
Dutch and German Expressionism
Art Deco
De Stijl
Exploiting the Potential of Concrete
Le Corbusier
Walter Gropius
Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe
The Weissenhof Siedlung and the International Style
Later Work of Mies Van der Rohe
Later Work of Frank Lloyd Wright
Later Work of Le Corbusier
The Continuation of Traditional Architecture
16. Modernisms in the Mid- and Late-Twentieth Century
Alvar Aalto
Eero Saarinen and His Office
Louis I. Kahn
Robert Venturi’s Radical Counter-Proposal to Modernism
Philip Johnson
Charles Moore
Michael Graves
Robert A. M. Stern
Deconstruction
Perseverance of the Classical Tradition
Modern Regionalism
Modernism and Japan
Form-Making in the United States
Form-Making Elsewhere
European Architecture and Technology
Sustainable Design

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