History of Architecture detailed syllabus for Architecture (AR) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Architecture students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Architecture 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Architecture (AR) 4th Sem 2021 revision scheme. The detailed syllabus of history of architecture is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Describe Buddhist and Hindu phases of Indian Architecture.
- Identify features of Indo Islamic Architecture
- Explain Egyptian, Greek and Roman Architecture.
- Explain Gothic and Renaissance Architecture 1
Module 1:
Buddhist period – forms of structures – stupa – Sanchi stupa – stambha – Asoka pillar at Sarnath – Chaithya halls – Chaithya hall at Karli – Viharas – planning pattern of viharas at different periods – rock cut caves at Ajantha Hindu temples – typical layout – different styles- North Indian – central Indian – South Indian temples Architectural features of – Orissan Temples – Lingaraja temple at Bhuvaneswar – Sun temple at Konark – Khajuraho group temples – Khandariya Mahadev Temple – Chalukyan Architecture – Ladkhan temple at Aihole – South Indian temples – Pallava style – mandapas and rathas – Shore Temple – Chola style -Brihadeswara Temple – Pandya style – Gopuram – Vijayanajar style – General features -Madurai style – Meenakshi temple Kerala Architecture – Factors influencing development of Architecture – Evolution of temple forms – Layout of temple – Evolution of residences – form of residences – Typical residence layout – features Padhmanabhapuram palace
Module 2:
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Module 3:
Factors influencing the architectural style of Egyptians – Geographical, Geological, Climatic, Historical, Religious and Social conditions – general character – tomb architecture; mastabas and pyramids – rock tombs – mastaba of Aha at Saqqara – pyramid -Great pyramid of Cheops at Giza – temple architecture – cult temple – mortuary temple -temple of Khons at Karnak Factors influencing the architectural style of Greece – Geographical, Geological, Climatic, Historical, Religious and Social conditions – general character – orders of architecture -Doric, Ionic, Corinthian – Temple architecture – temple of Parthenon at Athens-architectural features of Greek theatres – Epidorus Factors influencing the architectural style of Romans – Geographical, Geological, Climatic, Historical, Religious and Social conditions – general character – public structures, temple architecture – Pantheon Rome
Module 4:
Gothic – Factors influencing the architectural style – general character-
Structural systems which adopted in gothic style – flying buttress – general architecture character of gothic in France – Notre – dame Ronechamp in Paris – general architecture character of gothic in England – West Minister Abbey church –
Renaissance – Factors which influence the development of renaissance architecture-St.Peter’s Cathedral, Rome
Text Books:
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Online Resources
- https://www.academia.edu/44172659/Sir_Banister_Fletchers_A_History_of_A rchitecture 20th Edition
- https://www. edx.org/learn/architecture-history
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture_of_India
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Architecture (AR), 2021 revision curriculum do visit Architecture 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 revision.
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To see the results of Architecture (AR) of diploma 2021 revision curriculum do visit SITTTR diploma Architecture (AR) results..
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