History of Art 101 Lecture 27: Urbanism

Slide list
  1. Montauban, France, founded.
  2. Diagrammatic plans of medieval cities
  3. Medieval bathhouse, exterior, in a miniature of the twelfth century.
  4. Montpazier, France, a new town founded in 1285. Marketplace with corniers.
  5. Christchurch Monastery, Canterbury, England. Plan of the waterworks, ca. 1165.
  6. Hospital of Notre-Dame-des-Fontenilles, interior. Tonnerre, France.
  7. Venice, Italy, conjectural stages of its origin and development.
  8. The Doges Palace, Venice, c. 1345-1438.
  9. St. Mark's Cathedral, begun 1063, Venice. Interior view.
  10. Palazzo Vecchio, 1299-1314, with later alterations and additions.
  11. Trinity Hall, Cambridge, England, ca. 1600. This library illustrates the stall system-- a combinations of lecterns and shelves that goes back to the thirteenth century.
  12. Palazzo del Broletto, west facade. Como, Italy.
  13. Bruges, Belgium, view of the city, 1562.
  14. Cloth hall, Ypres, Belgium. Begun ca. 1200 and not completed until 1620.
  15. Nurnberg, Germany, a medieval street. The large corner house belonged to the artist Albrecht Durer.
  16. Via Salustio Bandini, Siena.
  17. Cluny, France, a twelfth century town house; reconstruction drawing.
  18. Lincoln, England, Jew's House, ca. 1170-80.
  19. Decorative details of medieval houses
  20. Walls of the Fatimid minister Badr al-Gamali, Cairo, 1087-92. Detail showing the Bab al-Futuh or Gate of Deliverance.
  21. Bazaar of the silk merchants, Cairo. This street market became established between the mosque (left) and the early sixteenth century tomb (right) of Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri.
  22. Cairo, Egypt, historical development; schematic plans.
  23. Mosque of Sheikh Malik al-Mu'ayyad, interior view facing the sanctuary. 1415-20.
  24. The Caravanserai of Qansuh al-Ghuri, interior court.
  25. Mausoleum and Madrasa of Sultan Qala'un, view from the southwest. 1280-90
  26. Cairo, map of the city in the nineteenth century.
  27. Florence in the late fifteenth century, view painted on a wood panel.
  28. Allegory of Peace, by Ambroggio Lorenzetti. Fresco in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. 1339.