GREEK 4 METHODS OF WALLING SURFACE FINISHES

GREEK 4 METHODS OF WALLING SURFACE FINISHES

GREEK 4 METHODS OF WALLING SURFACE FINISHES

INTERCOLUMNATION:

STYLE : PYCNOSTYLE (Tight-Columned)

INTERCOLUMNATION:

STYLE : SYSTYLE (Close-Columned)

INTERCOLUMNATION:

STYLE: EUSTYLE (Well-Columned)

INTERCOLUMNATION:

STYLE: DIASTYLE (Broad-Columned)

INTERCOLUMNATION:

STYLE: ARAEOSTYLE (Light-Columned)

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Made up of rectangular blocks of stone with or w/ out

mortar joints but frequently secured with dowels and cramps.

 Masonry of squared stones in regular ashlar course

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Made up of small stones laid in a loose pattern roughly

assembling the polygonal work.

 Masonry formed of small rough stones set irregularly in mortar,

sometimes traversed by beds of bricks or tiles

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Fine joints were in diagonal lines like the meshes of a net.

 Backed by a concrete core, formed of small pyramidal stones

with their points embedded in the wall, their exposed square

bases, set diagonally, forming a net-like pattern

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Triangular bricks (plan) specially made for facing the walls.

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Consisted of bands of “tufa” introduced at intervals in the ordinary brick

facing or alteration of rectangular blocks with small squared stone

blocks. Formed from mix of wall surfaces

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 Any mosaic of regularly cut material

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 A form of opus sectile having geometric pattern formed with few colors such as Black and White, or Dark Green and Red

ROMAN CONCRETE WALLS:

 A mosaic of tessera arranged in waving lines resembling the form or tracks of a worm.

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

ARRANGEMENT OF GREEK TEMPLES:

TWO WAYS OF DESCRIBING TEMPLES: (rectangular)

a) According to the number of columns on the entrance front.

b) By the arrangement of the exterior columns of the temple in relation to naos as below:

what is

Henostyle, Distyle , Tristyle

TWO WAYS OF DESCRIBING TEMPLES: (rectangular)

a) According to the number of columns on the entrance front.

b) By the arrangement of the exterior columns of the temple in relation to naos as below:

what is

Tetrastyle, Pentastyle, Hexastyle

TWO WAYS OF DESCRIBING TEMPLES: (rectangular)

a) According to the number of columns on the entrance front.

b) By the arrangement of the exterior columns of the temple in relation to naos as below:

what is

Heptastyle, Octastyle, Enneastyle

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Flat top or tapered solid temple.

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

4 sides facing the cardinal points; Tomb of Pharaohs; built by 100 men in 100 years

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Tombs of Nobility; Tombs hewn out of native rock, presenting only an architectural front with dark interior chambers

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Built in honor of Pharaohs; Temples for offerings and worship of deceased person, usually a deified king

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Temple devoted to the worship of divinity; Built for the worship of gods

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Tall, monumental, sour-sided stone shaft tapering to a pyramidal tip; Mostly covered with hieroglyphs; Originally erected as cult symbol to the sun god, Heliopolis.

Height usually 9-10 times the size of the base.

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

A mystical monster with a body of a lion and head of a man (androsphinx), head of a hawk (heirasphinx); head of a ram (criosphinx)

EGYPTIAN STRUCTURES:

Massive sloping towers fronted by an obelisk known as gateways

Private bath in

Roman palaces &

houses containing

ROMAN HOUSES:

Center of family apartments.

The type of house occupied by the upper classes and some wealthy

freedmen during the Republican and Imperial eras.

DOMUS (Private House) :

Corridor from main door to atrium

DOMUS (Private House) :

Living room / study or office for the dominus

DOMUS (Private House) :

Kitchen

DOMUS (Private House) :

Bedroom

ROMAN HOUSES:

A luxurious country house with surrounding terraces and gardens, colonnades, palasestae theater, and thermae.

ROMAN HOUSES:

Many storeyed tenements also called “Workmen’s Dwelling”.

A kind of apartment building that housed most of the urban citizen

population of ancient Rome, including ordinary people of lower- or middle-

class status (the plebs)