Subject – History of Architecture Subject Code- AAA 306 Semester – 3 L T P Theory Hrs 42 3 FM 100 Rationale & Objec
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Subject – History of Architecture Subject Code- AAA 306 Semester – 3rd L T P Theory Hrs 42 3 FM 100 Rationale & Objectives:- The Course on history of Architecture develops appreciation regarding past and current Trends in the field of Architecture its helps students to know about the History and Development of styles in Architecture and importance of civilization. The Knowledge of this course will help the students of understand how the new technology and new materials influence the general trends in architecture and also the effect of society on Architecture. Course covers broad topics like important civilization, Temple Architecture in India. Buddhist architecture, Islamic architecture and modern architecture in Europe and India. its helps students to know influence of tradition and culture on architecture. Chapter Name of Topics Hours Marks Human Settlement 1 1.1 History of evolution Human being 04 through different ages. 1.2 Pre historic, ancient , medieval and modern architecture in India from 3000 BC to 19th Century Egyptian Civilization 2 2.1 Geographical, Geological, Climatic, 10 Religious, Social and Historical condition. 2.2 Typical example of Mastaba’s, Pyramids, temples, sphinx and obelisks. 2.3 Examples and important features. Buddhist Architecture in India. 3 3.1 Historical, Economical, Social and 8 geographical background. 3.2 Building types – Chaityas – hall, Stupa, Stambh, Torans and Viharas. 3.3 Large Scale drawing of detais used in Buddhist Architecture and orders. Temple Architecture in India. 4 4.1 Dravidian style – Pallavas, Cholas, 8 Pandyas, Vijyanagar, Madurai. 4.2 Indo Aryan Style or north Indian style – Khajuraho group of temple and Orissa group of temple. 4.3 Jain temple – Mount Abu, Girnar, Dilwara temples, etc. Mugal/Islamic Architecture 5 5.1 Important tombs, mosques, Palaces, 6 Gardens etc. like Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Lal Quila, etc. Modern Architecture 6 6.1 Rise of Modern Architecture 06 6.2 Frank Loyd wright a) Mies Van der Rohe b) Le Corbusier c) Charles corea d) B.V. Doshi f) Waltair Gropius e) Achut Kanvinde g) Raj Rawal Total- 42 Learning Resources : Sl No. Author Title Publisher & Address 1 G.K. Hiraskar The Great Ages of Dhampatrai & sons, New History of Delhi Architecture 2 B. Fletcher History of Thames & Hudson, London Architecture 3 P. Brown Indian Architecture 4 P.K. Acharya Indian Architecture .