DEPARTMENT of ARCHITECTURE  College of Environmental Design

ARCH 170A Fall 1997 S. Tobriner

Study Aid 22: November 13

LECTURE 23: MEDIEVAL COUNTRYSIDE AND CITIES

Copies of the lecture notes can be found outside the GSI Office 338 Wurster.

Castles

Motte-and-bailey castle, after 1066 

Prototypical Walled Tower

Gothic Building

medieval cottage cruck construction

Hedingham Castle, Essex

exterior c. 1140 

plan

keep

St Gall

interior

plan

Caernarvon Castle, Wales, 1283-1330

exterior

another exterior

Conway Castle, Wales (1283-87)

Krac des Chevaliers, 1030s

plan

exterior

Aigues Mortes

aerial view 1975

aerial view 1988

Florence, bird's eye view 1400's

San Gimignano

plan

view of towers

Canigou, S. Martins isometric

Montpazier, aerial view and plan (by Edward I of England)

Aachen plan 1649

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