URSI 110--The City
Gothic
Key Ideas:
- “Cathedral” (cruciform) shape
- Vault (Barrel, Cross-vault)
- Buttress
- Stained glass as story-teller
- Religious (Cathedral) art
City Form
- Keep displaced by Cathedral
- Market moved inside wall, to open space in front of church
- Elements of construction:
- Gothic church construction
- Gothic design
- Gothic vaulting—elements 2, and evolution
Public Buildings
- Construction of a cathedral
- Foundations 1, 2, 3
- Raising the piers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Constructing the vaults 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Buttresses 1, 2
- Gargoyles 1, 2
- Windows 1, 2, 3
- Completion
- Examples
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© 2006 A.J.Filipovitch
Revised 8 June 06