HISTORY of ART 301 (Architectural History and Theory) SCHEDULE

HISTORY OF ART 301 (Architectural History and Theory) SCHEDULE

Prof. David B. Brownlee Fall 2003

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S4 Introduction

S11 IDEALISM: Vitruvius, Alberti

S18 RELATIVISM: Perrault

S25 MATERIALISM: Laugier, Hübsch, Pugin

O2 HISTORICISM: Ruskin, Viollet-le-Duc

09 ABSTRACTION/EMPATHY: Boullée, Le Corbusier, Loos Sullivan

O16 SYMBOLISM: Venturi, Pugin, Durandus

O23 SEMIOTICS: Preziosi, Summerson

O30 FORMALISM: Wöfflin, Pevsner

N6 MODERNISM: Hitchcock, Giedion, Scully

N13 “THICK” READING: Scully, Upton

N20 FEMINISM: Hayden, Wright

N27 no class (Thanksgiving)

D4 VERNACULAR: Upton, Jackson

HISTORY OF ART 301 READINGS

Prof. David B. Brownlee Fall 2003

All titles have been placed on reserve in the Fine Arts Library. Titles marked with an asterisk (*) may be purchased at the Pennsylvania Book Center.

* Alberti, Leon Battista. On the Art of Building. Tr. Joseph Rykwert. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1988.

NA 2515 A3513 1988

Giedion, Sigfried. Space, Time, and Architecture. 10th ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard, 1963.

720.9 G366 EC 1963

Hayden, Dolores. The Grand Domestic Revolution: A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1981.

HQ 1426 H33

Herrmann, Wolfgang. The Theory of Claude Perrault. London: Zwemmer, 1973.

NA 2812 P38 H4

Hitchcock, Henry-Russell. Modern Architecture: Romanticism and Reintegration. Reprint. New York: Da Capo, 1993.

NA 642 H57 1993

* Heinrich Hübsch, et al. In What Style Should We Build? The German Debate on Architectural Style. Intr and tr. Wolfgang Herrmann. Santa Monica: Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1992. [Karlsruhe 1828]

NA 2500 .I5 1992

* Jackson, John B. Discovering the Vernacular Landscape. New Haven: Yale, 1984.

GF 91 U6 J315 1984

Lang, Jon, et al., eds. Designing for Human Behavior: Architecture and the Behavioral Sciences. Stroudsburg, PA: Dowden, Hutchinson, and Ross: 1974.

NA 2750 D42

* Marc-Antoine Laugier. Essay on Architecture. Tr. Wolfgang and Anni Herrmann. Los Angeles: Hennessey, 1977. [Paris 1753]

NA 2515 .L2913

* Le Corbusier. Towards a New Architecture. Tr. Frederick Etchells. New York: Dover, 1986. [Paris 1923]

NA 2520 .L3613 1986

Adolf Loos. Spoken into the Void: Collected Essays, 1897-1900. Tr. Jane O. Newman and John H. Smith. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1982. [Vienna 1921]

NK 775 .L6313 1982

* Loos, Adolf, On Architecture, ed. Adolf and Daniel Opel ; translated by Michael Mitchell. Riverside, CA: Ariadne Press, 2002.

NA 27 .L6513 2002

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore. True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture. Reprint. London: St. Martins, 1973.

NA 440 P9 1973.

* Pevsner, Nikolaus. An Outline of European Architecture. 7th ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968.

NA 950 P4 1968

Preziosi, Donald. The Semiotics of the Built Environment: An Introduction to Architectonic Analysis. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1979.

NA 2500 P74

Helen Rosenau. Boullée and Visionary Architecture. London and New York: Harmony, 1976.

NA1053.B69 R67 1976

*John Ruskin. Seven Lamps of Architecture. New York: Dover, 1989. [London 1849]

NA2550 .R75 1961

____________. The Stones of Venice. 3 vols. New York: Garland, 1979. [London 1851-1853]

NA1121.V4 R7 1979

Scully, Vincent. The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods: Greek Sacred Architecture. New Haven: Yale, 1962.

722.8 Scu64

____________. Modern Architecture: The Architecture of Democracy. New York: Braziller, 1961.

NA 680 S395

* Louis Sullivan. Kindergarten Chats. New York: Dover, 1980.

NA2560 .S82

* Summerson, John, The Classical Language of Architecture. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1966.

NA 31 S86 1966

Upton, Dell. Holy Things and Profane: Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia. Cambridge, MA:

MIT; New York: Architectural History Foundation, 1986.

NA 5207 U68 1986

* ___________ and John Vlach, eds. Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture. Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1986.

NA 705 C58 1986

* Robert Venturi, et al. Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form. Revised Edition. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1977.

NA735.L3 V4 1977

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel. The Foundations of Architecture. Tr. Kenneth Whitehead. Intro. Barry Bergdoll. New York: Braziller, 1990.

NA 1041 V7413 1990

* Vitruvius. The Ten Books on Architecture. Tr. Morris Morgan. Reprint. New York: Dover, 1960.

PA 6156 V5 1960

Wölfflin, Heinrich. Renaissance and Baroque. Tr. Katherine Simon. London: Collins, 1964.

NA 1115 W613 1964

* Wright, Gwendolyn. Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America. New York: Random House, 1981.

HD 7293 W74