Course curriculum

    1. Course Details

    2. Registration Confirmation Letter

    3. Course Syllabus

    4. Course Materials

    1. Accessing Zoom Tutorial

    2. Zoom Video Tutorial

    1. Note - Course Materials Organization

    2. Lecture Slideshow - Part 1

    3. Lecture Slideshow - Part 2

    4. Reading - Stierlin, The Genius of Rome

    5. Reading - Quenemoen, Columns and Concrete

    6. Reading - MacDonald, The Pantheon

    7. Reading - MacDonald, The New Architecture

    8. Recommended Reading - Dodge, The Architecture of Roman Spectacle

    1. Lecture 2A Slideshow - Early Christian Images

    2. Lecture 2B Slideshow - Byzantine Images

    3. Brown, The Holy and the Grave

    4. Brown, Praesentia

    5. Stalley, The Christian Basilica

    6. Mathews, A Temple of Transformation

    7. Ousterhout, The Holy Space [excerpt]

    8. Pentcheva, Hagia Sophia and Multisensory Aesthetics

    9. Optional - Marlowem, Framing the Sun

    10. Optional - Van Slyke, The Devil and His Pomps in 5C Carthage

    11. Optional - Wharton, The Neonian Baptistery in Ravenna

    12. Optional - Barry, Cosmic Floors in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

    13. Optional - Ousterhout, Defining the Byzantine Church

    14. Optional - Ousterhout, Structural Design, Structural Expression

    1. Lecture 3 Slideshow

    2. Stierlin, Introduction

    3. Stierlin, The Dome of the Rock

    4. Stierlin, The Great Mosque of the Umayyads of Damascus

    5. Stierlin, Umayyad Splendor in Cordoba

    6. Ruggles, The Islamic Landscape

    7. Ruggles, Organizing the Earth

    1. Class 4 Slideshow - Part 1

    2. Class 4 Slideshow - Part 2

    3. Mumford, The Heavenly City

    4. Stalley, Architecture and Monasticism

    5. Stalley, Architecture and Pilgrimage

    6. Meyvaert, The Medieval Monastic Claustrum

    7. Constable, Renewal and Reform in the Religious Life

    8. Rudolph, Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages

    9. Optional - Rudolph, The Pilgrimage to Santiago

About this course

  • Free
  • 57 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content