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History S6 Syllabus

The document outlines the course AR1603 History of Architecture, focusing on modern architectural movements and influential architects from various styles and periods. It includes modules on Modern Architecture, various art movements, contemporary architects, and the impact of foreign and Indian architects. The course aims to enhance students' appreciation of architectural works and styles, with a structured examination pattern.

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History S6 Syllabus

The document outlines the course AR1603 History of Architecture, focusing on modern architectural movements and influential architects from various styles and periods. It includes modules on Modern Architecture, various art movements, contemporary architects, and the impact of foreign and Indian architects. The course aims to enhance students' appreciation of architectural works and styles, with a structured examination pattern.

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AR1603 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE V

Teaching Scheme: 3(L) - 0(T) - 0(P) Credits: 3

Objectives
To introduce architectural vocabulary and provide an understanding of various works of world famous
Architects.
Module I
Modern Architecture
Introduction to Modern Architecture-Chicago School of Architecture, Bauhaus School, and Talies in
School of Architecture Great masters like Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright Le Corbusier Walter
Gropius Mies Vander Rohe.
Module II
Impressionism Expressionism Cubism Neoclassicism Neo plasticism- Suprematicism
Constructivism Futurism Post modernism- Post- Post Modernism Deconstructivism Critical
regionalism
Work and philosophy of following architects Eric Mendelson, Earo Saarinen, AlvarAlto, Louis Khan,
Marcel Breuer, Kenzo Tange, Kisho Kurokawa, Philip Johnson, PL Nervi,
Christopher Alexander, Frei Otto, Geoffrey Bawa, Hassan Fathy.
Module III
Innovation and ideas of Archigram post modern architects like Peter Cook, Paolo Soleri, Robert
Venturi
Contemporary architects: Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, James Sterling, Peter Eisenman, Renzo
Piano, Daniel leibskind, Zaha Hadid, Frank O Gehry, Santiago Calatrava, , Rem Koolhaas
Module IV
Works of Foreign Architects in India and their influence Edwin Lutyens, Le Corbusier, Louis
Khan, Philip Johnson.
Works of Indian Architects Laurie Baker, Charles Correa, B.V. Doshi, A.P. Kanvinde, Raj Rewal,
Joseph Allen Stein

Course Outcome:
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to develop a keen appreciation of the various
works of renowned architects, the styles they adopted and the context, the buildings were built.

References
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5. R. Mehrotra / K. Framp -
6. dence: The making of Modern

7. M. Fazio/ M. Laurence King- 2013

University Examination Pattern


Part A (40 marks) - Eight Short answer questions of 5 marks each. All questions are compulsory.
There should be two questions from each module.
Part B (60 Marks) Two Questions from each module. Candidates have to answer any one full
question out of the two from each module. Each question carries 15 marks

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