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Renaissance Ratios Exercise
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In-class exercise As a table of 4, prepare a 2-minute presentation of the key principles of the following Renaissance buildings by these two Masters: Brunelleschi: San Lorenzo Ospedale degli Innocenti Santo Spirito Pazzi Chapel Santa Croce Florence Cathedral Palazzo Pitti What can you say about its geometry? Are there references to Ancient Roman shapes/imagery? Have you shown its plan? Have you shown its elevation? Have you shown an interior shot? Please use a max of 2 slides in our shared Power Point YOU WILL BE STOPPED AT 2 MINUTES! Alberti: Santa Maria Novella San Francesco at Rimini – Tempio Malatestiano Palazzo Rucellai San Andrea at Mantua San Sebastiano Old St-Peter’s Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome 432–440
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What can you say about its geometry?
Find the geometric patterns in the following building listed in this PowerPoint Use the geometric ratios provided by superimposing it to the Plans / elevations / sections of the building
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Are there references to Ancient Roman / Greek shapes/imagery?
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http://www. kenney-mencher
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Are there references to Ancient Roman / Greek shapes/imagery?
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https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_di_San_Lorenzo_%28Florenz%29
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https://www. studyblue
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Find the key to the building’s aesthetic secrets
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Watch the video “Finding the Golden Ratio at Durham Cathedral” to get an idea of what you are looking for
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Unlock the secrets of your favorite building shared in day 1 of our history class
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Stretch your patterns to compensate for perspective foreshrtening
Bishopric Cathedral of Alba Iulia
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http://www. alreadypretty
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Right: The City of Calgary Water Centre in Calgary, Canada
Left: CN Tower Toronto Right: The City of Calgary Water Centre in Calgary, Canada
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Stretch your patterns to compensate for perspective foreshrtening
(renowned Romanian sculptor) Brancusi's sculpture The kiss gate United Nations building
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Georgian Style House
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The answer is in the palm of your hand!
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