| What is the panopticon, and explain image | Panopticon is a spatial form, brought in the mid 19th century by Jeremy Bentham, spaces of power
-central tower that has the ability for constant observation
-great for prison design as people were aware of the constant observation and would then behave
Cuba, 1926-1931 during repressive regime of Gerado Machado. |
| Name and explain | The High line, NY, 2009
-post-industrial landscape architecture
-abounded rail line transformed into a park
-elevated off the ground with certain staircases that rise it
-largest tourist attraction in my
-elevated, monumental, surveillance
-class hierarchy |
| Name, date and exmaple | Versailles
-french baroque (1643-1715)
-built under King Louis XIV
-one of the largest landscapes in the world
-central axis and radial symmetry
-exterior of the palace, is very classical (repetition and symmetry), roman elements, roman columns and arches |
| Explain | the Interior of the Palace of Versailles is baroque style.
-exemplified wealth thought expensive materials (gold, marble), surface ornamentation
-symmetry
-Roman arch, and vault
-saturated colours in rooms of power (red, green. itd) |
| Explain | Enfilade, Hotel Louzon-Paris
-exhibits a sense of power
-technique to put people in their place
-a series of rooms with a hallway, the higher your status and class, the further you went through the enfilade |
| Explain | Bedchamber of Versailles
-only allowed to sit on a chair and behind the railing
-tapestry for wallpaper- which was expensive, as well as mirrors |
| Name and explain | Palace of Versailles, Galerie des Glaces (hall of mirrors)
-illuminated with the power of light
-symmetrical- one side with mirrors, other with windows
-mirrors expensive for that time
-corinthian columns, Roman arches, barrel vault
-classical with baroque |
| Name and explain | Chanin Building,1927-1928
-was the tallest building of the world |
| Name and explain | Empire State Building, Manhattan, NY 1931
-Shreve, Lamb & Harmon
-tallest building in the world until the One World Trade Centre
-art deco style
-443m, 102 floors |
| Name and explain | One world trade centre, NY-USA, 2014
-tallest building in the western hemisphere
-546m, 94 floors |
| Name and explain | Burj Kalifa, Dubai, UAE, 2010
-largest building in the world
-828m heigh |
| Explain | Chandelier- Gerard-Jean Gaile
-french neoclassical- after the Baroque
-during Napoleon
-1774-1815
-return of classical
-called the empire style |
| Name and explain | Arch of Constantine
-Giovanni Piranesi |
| Name and explain | Empress Josephine's Bedchamber, 1808, France
-Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine
-use of red- typical for spaces of power and neoclassical
-polish bed with the dome- Roman inspired
-expensive materials
-she was obsessed with swans
-classical columns, symmetry and repetitions
-risen bed |
| Explain | Italian Baroque
-1580-1750 |
| Name and explain | St Peters Basilica, Vatican
1506-1626
-long axes- typical for spaces of power, it extends to the nave and dome
-radial symmetry with obelisk
-colonnade
-classical style; roman arches, columns |
| Name and explain | Nave of St Peters Basilica
-baroque style
-strong saturated colours, corinthian columns, roman arches, coffered vaulted ceiling
-crucifixion form with long nave- footprint of chirstianity
-dramatic effect with light- dark and light spaces
-dome with oculus |
| name and explain | Baldacchino in St Peters Basilica
-Gian Lorenzo Bernini
-28m heigh
-alter piece over St peter tomb- only the pope can enter
-Solomonic columns- fluted corkscrew column, |
| Name and explain | Crystal Cathedral now Christ Cathedral
-largest glass building in the world
LA-USA, 1980, Philip Johnson
-between modernism and post-modernism style
-reflective, claim, high on a hill, light- all aspects of power |
| Name and notes | Palazzo Ducal, 1454, Urbino, Italy
-designed in renaissance style with classical elements
-studiolo- cabinet of curiosity- how people showed there wealth |
| Name and explain | Cabinets of curiosity also known as Wunderkammer
-mass things from your travel, to show your power
-room to display things |
| Name and notes | Hitler and the degenerate art exhibit, 1937
-entartete kunst (travelling exhibit from 1937-38)
-Hitler hated modern art and architecture
-first week 6 million visitors |
| Explain Germania | Albert Speer was the Nazi architect
-central axis with a large structure at the end used for gathering
-symmetry |
| Name and explain | The great Hall (Volkshalle), Albert Speer
-center dome structure in Germania
-coffered dome like in theParthenon in Rome |
| Name, date and explain | Cathedral of Lights- Albert Speer, 1934-38
-152 airplane lights to create architecture
-wall like structure to bring people together |
| Explain | Tribute in Light, NY, 2002-
-tribute to the twin towers |
| Name and explain | James Turrell, Night Life, Brisbane, 2018
-88 minute light show from evening to night
-space of power due to light |
