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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
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MIDEVAL EUROPE
700 - 1140
2.
Monumental Architecture
Man made structures
Public buildings
Built by many people for other people
3.
Castillo Cuellar
Over the centuries it has been used as a prison and royal resident
It was made a national monument in 1904
4.
Chartres Cathedral
Major site of pilgrimage in honour of the Virgin Mary.
Built because fire had destroyed its predecessors.
5.
MOST MEMORABLE
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Built in the fifth century
Built to practice Christian and pre-Christian beliefs
6.
PURPOSE OF ARCHITECTURE
I think that the architecture was built
to serve a need.
7.
OLMECS
1200 - 400 BCE
Photo by
Gary Denness
8.
OLMECS COLOSSL STONE HEAD
The head is said to represent the olmecs ruler
It was carved as a portrait of a ruler
9.
OLMECS HEAD
Basalt portrait heads of their rulers
Objects that embody the symbolism of sacred
and secular authority among the Olmec
Photo by
Marshall Astor - Food Fetishist
10.
MOST MEMORABLE
Only structures that are left from them
Built for the rulers
Built out of stone
Photo by
tinou bao
11.
PURPOSE OF ARCHITECTURE
The architecture that is left was to show
Power or wealth of the ruler.
Photo by
Travis S.
12.
Compare
They both built for something they belived was important.
13.
Contrast
Medieval Europe built for a purpose and the Olmecs built to show power and wealth.
Alex White
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