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Neoclassicism Archetect Flashcards

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Supreme Court Building, Washington D.C.
-Fun fact = referred to as the “Marble Palace”

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The Parthenon—Athens, Greece 440BCE

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The Pantheon—Rome, Italy 118-125 CE

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Doric = Most simplistic at the top

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Ionic = Rams Horns

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Corinthian = Ornate look/ fancy

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The Pantheon—Rome, Italy

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Pediment = Trianglen

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European Baroque Architecture
-Over the top
-Designed by Catholic Churches
-Show that they have power

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Governors Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1706
-Fun fact = Thomas Jefferson was the last governor to live there. The palace was based on King George

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Madison Carrée in Nîmes, France, 2 AD
-Fun fact translates to ‘square house’

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Virginia State House (1785-89) based on Madison Carrée
-Fun fact = Thomas Jefferson was influenced and brought Neo to America

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Jean-Auguste Houdon’s sculptor of George Washington, 1788-92 Located in Virginia State House

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1843-East Lawn of the U.S Capital

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University of Cambridge, Cambridge England

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Oxford University, Oxford England

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The Rotunda at the University of Virginia was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson in Charlottesville, Virginia
-Fun fact = Thomas Jefferson never got to see it finished

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Palladian Widow = Above doors

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Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, 1772
-His home in Virginia, translates to ‘little mountain’ in Italian

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United States Capitol, 1793-1800
-On the top is the statue of freedom

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The United States Capital 1800s

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Wintrust Bank, Chicago, IL 1924

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Borrowings from neoclassicism in contemporary houses

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Dome

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Groingolthing

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Barrel vault

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Ark

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