31243: History of Architecture – II Architectural Asst 4th Sem Syllabus for Diploma TNDTE M Scheme

History of Architecture – II detail TNDTE Diploma syllabus for Architectural Assistantship (AA), M scheme is extracted from TNDTE official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (31243), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

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Rationale:

The teaching of Historical Architecture can have its emphasis upon Chronology, Building materials and Technology, Architectural styles and Architectural details. It is not essential to address the associated elements (the influences) and the context of particular styles. The various styles can be explained with selected examples, which can be expounded through schematic drawings of only Plans, concepts, Structural Principles and Architectural Styles. The Historical, Socio-Cultural, Geographical influences of various Architecture should be emphasized to the students.

Objectives:

• To understand ancient india Buddhist,hindu,Dravidian,indo-aryan style, world Islamic and indo -Islamic Architecture styles.

Detailed Content:

NOTE: The teaching of Historical Architecture can have its emphasis upon Chronology, Building materials and Technology, Architectural styles and Architectural details. It is not essential to address the associated elements (the influences) and the context of particular styles. The various styles can be explained with selected examples, which can be expounded through schematic drawings of only Plans, concepts, Structural Principles and Architectural Styles. The Historical, Socio-Cultural, Geographical influences of various Architecture should be emphasized to the students.

**For better understanding Dravidian architecture visits are required during the course time in this semester.

Unit I

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Unit II

Hindu Architecture

Evolution of Hindu Temple – Early shrines of the Gupta and Chalukyan periods – Durga Temple, Aihole and Virupaksha Temples,Pattadakal.

Unit III

Dravidian Architecture

Dravidian architecture characters – Rock cut productions under Pallavas -Shore Temple, Mahaballipuram – Dravidian Order -Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore – Evolution and form of Gopuram – Complexity in temple plan due to complexity in Ritual – Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

Unit IV

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Unit V

World Islamic And Indo – Islamic Architecture

Introduction to world Islamic architecture – Middle East, south East Asia, Pakistan and Bangladesh – general architecture features. Introduction to indo -Islamic architecture – Change from trabeate to vaulted and dome construction – Mix of Islamic and Indian elements and early provincial indo – Islamic architecture

Typical characters of mosque, fort, gateway and tomb (Masjid, Quila, Darwazza, Mausoleum) – Red fort, Delhi – Taj Mahal, Agra – Jami Masjid, Ahmedabad

Reference Books:

1. Percy Brown, Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Period), Taraporevala and Sons, Bombay
2. Satish Grover,The Architecture of India (Buddhist and Hindu Period),Vikas Publishing Housing Pvt.Ltd.,New Delhi
3. A.Volwahsen, Living Architecture – India (Buddhist and Hindu), Oxford and IBM, London
4. Christoper Tadgelli, The History of Architecture in India from the Dawn of Civilization to the end of Raj,Longman Group,U.K.Ltd.,London
5. Carmen Kagal,Vistara: The Architecture of India, Published by Festival of India
6. Electa Moniteur, Architecture in India,M/s.Electa France,Milan
7. George Mitchell, the Hindu Temple, BI Pub., Bombay

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