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History Of Architecture
from IPSA Year-Book 2022
by IPSA, Rajkot
Understanding the beginnings of formal/ monumental/ public/ institutional/ sacred architecture and its emergence with reference to people and place. Bridging the line between sacred and scientific historical evolution of the styles in architecture across the globe by establishing a connection between religion and architecture and showing how the concepts and beliefs have been manifested in a tangible form showcasing architecture as an amalgamation of arts and crafts
Analysing Indus River Valley Civilization, formation and early development of architecture in Northern China. Further, studying chronology of Indian Architecture to details of Greek and Roman Architecture, talking about the similarities and dissimilarities.
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Learning history through comparative studies of topics like structural evolution and comparative analysis of spaces in gothic architecture as well as romanesque architecture in terms of modern, modernity, modernization and trace its meaning and manifestation in architecture through its symbols and styles depicting its culture, form and art. Fig. 01 Evolution of Elevation in Gothic Architecture Fig. 02 Evolution of Section in Gothic Architecture
Fig. 03 Comparative sections of romanesque and gothic Fig. 04 Comparative plans of romanesque and gothic
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Analysing hastbashit plan type through comparative study with the help of different examples and further to understand perspective by analysing artworks and studying the concept of perspective and generating a rhythm in understanding all the elements. Fig. 01 Hashtbashit plan diagram Fig. 02 9 squares in Taj Mahal
Fig. 03 Diagramatic representation- Todarmal’s Baradari Fig. 04 Perspective in spaces Fig. 05 Illusions in Art


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