Survey of Western Architecture, pt. 2 -- audio track
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 366723709 series 3311049
Content provided by Historiansplaining and Samuel Biagetti. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Historiansplaining and Samuel Biagetti or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
We continue the epic history of Western architecture by tracing how medieval builders and their patrons revived the art of building in stone once more, and used it to craft monumental edifices into intimate, atmospheric spaces in the Romanesque age, before reaching for the heavens with soaring Gothic vaults and spires, and then returning once more to earth with the simple, balanced dignity of the Renaissance. See the first part of the series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwCuQLuajn8 Image of the unrealized plan of Beauvais Cathedral courtesy of Myles Zhang, https://www.myleszhang.org/2021/12/25/beauvais-cathedral/ Please support this podcast to help keep these lectures coming! – https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5530632 See the video of this lecture here: https://youtube.com/live/qgzvVd6oNUM
…
continue reading
182 episodes