Gothic Achitecture課件

1、Gothic AchitectureThe 0rigination of Gothic Style Noting or pertaining to a style of architecture originating in France in the middle of the 12th century and existing in the western half of Europe through the middle of the 16th century,characterized by the use of the pointed arch and the ribbed vaul

2、t,by the use of fine woodwork and stonework,by a progressive lightening of structure,and by the use of such features as flying buttresses,ornamental gables,crockets,and foils.Gothic architectureThe special features of Gothic Architecture Rose window-玫瑰窗 Gothic arch-尖肋拱頂 Flying Buttress-飛扶壁 Rib vault

3、-十字天花板平面 Beam-Coloum-束柱 Crocket-浮雕The Rose window Which is often used asa generic term applied to a circular window,but is especially usedfor those found inChurches of the Gothic Architectural style and being divided into segmentsby stone mullions and traceryThe Gothic Arch A arch is a tapering coni

4、calConical or pyramidal structure On the top of a building,particularlyA church tower.etymologically,The word is derived from the Old English word spir,meaning aSprout,shoot,orstalk of grass.Flying Buttress A flying buttress is a specificform of buttressing most stronglyAssociated with Gothic church

5、Architecture.The purpose of anyButtress is to resist the lateralForces pushing a wall outwardsBy redirecting them to the ground.The Rib Vault The intersection of two or Three barrel vaults producesa rib vault when they are edgedwith an armature of piped masonryOften carved in decorative patterns;Com

6、pare groin vault,an older formOf vault construction.ColoumCrocket A crocket is a hookshapedDecorative element commonIn Gothic architecture.it isIn the form of a stylisedCarving of curled leaves,Buds or flowers which isUsed at regular intervalsTo decorate the slopingEdges of spires,finials,Pinnacles,and wimpergs.Representative Gothic Architecture Notre Dame de paris(巴黎圣