Question Description
Typological Analysis:
Compare 3 buildings of the same type from the same or related cultures (i.e. places that had cultural contact or shared cultural contexts like religion)
Include 4 pages total: one page including: an overview of the religious/cultural context, the main elements of the typology, and a summary comparison of the examples. The other three pages should each analyze one of the three examples in more depth.
Create plan, section and/or elevation diagrams showing the evolution/variation of the type.
-Case Study Options: (You may choose other examples fromsimilar times, places, and cultures)
Hindu Temples: Elephanta,Kailasha, Kajaraho, Angkor Wat
Buddhist Temples: Stupa at Sanchi, Ajanta, Angkor Thom, Borobudur, Horyuji Monastery
Meso-American Temples: Teotihuacan, Palenque, Tikal, Tenochtitlan
Greek and Roman Classical Temples: Temple of Hera, Parthenon, Pantheon
Mosques:The Dome of the Rock, Damascus, Cordoba, Kulliye of Suleiman, Isfahan
Roman Christian Churches : Dura- Europos , St. Peters Basilica, Hagia Sophia
Writing and Citations:The text should be about 400-800 words (4-8 pages long with images).
Include one page summarizing and comparing the typology (100-200 words).
Include three separate pages for each of the three case studies (100-200 words each).
You should use quotes sparingly , less then 5 words at a time, less than 20% of the paper.
Unless quoting a primary source (from the time),it is best to use your own words.
You should paraphrase ideas in your own words. Avoid accidently copying from sources.
You should cite for both quotes and unique facts or ideas not found in most sources.
Citations should use Chicago style citations from at least 3 sources.
You may use footnotes or Author- Date style .For style guides for citations see:
https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citatio
Image Caption: Images should also be cited in the caption including: Image Creator Name First and Last, Image Title, Date (Location i.e. Book Author Name, Title, City:Publisher, Date, page #,or website addres)
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