renaissance architecture
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RenaissancRenaissance e
ArchitecturArchitecturee
Classicism revisitedClassicism revisited
Origins & Major ArchitectsOrigins & Major Architects
• Culmination of a steady revival if classical thought
• Ancient writings of Vitruvius• Relics, heritage surround
– Contemporary writings of Leon Battista Alberti
– Important works by Fillipo Brunelleschi and Andrea Palladio
– Apex with Michelangelo
Types of structures for our Types of structures for our studystudy
• Florentine pallazzi (palaces)• Venetian villas (luxurious homes) • Churches and chapels
Leon Battista AlbertiLeon Battista Alberti
Sant’ Andrea, Mantua
Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Fillippo BrunelleschiFillippo Brunelleschi
Pazzi Chapel, Florence
Andrea PalladioAndrea Palladio
Villa Rotonda, Vicenza
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
Palaces of Florence
Michelangelo BuonarottiMichelangelo Buonarotti
Campidoglio, Capitoline Hill, Rome
Plan of the Campidoglio
Mannerism, The Anti-Renaissance
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