Timeline 3

By Victoria J
  • Period: 753 BCE to 85 BCE

    Roman Civic Architecture

  • Period: 753 BCE to 800

    Works cited

    Ingersoll, Richard. World Architecture: A Cross-Cultural History. 2nd ed., 2019.
  • Great Mosque of Damascus pg.233
    707 BCE

    Great Mosque of Damascus pg.233

    • It is the oldest surviving large mosque
    • Decpics a verdant vision of paradise with the fruit trees and fine buildings instead of saints and angels
  • Dome of the Rock pg.232
    687 BCE

    Dome of the Rock pg.232

    • Has a frieze of interlacing Kufic Script encircled base which distinguishes that it is Islamic -Shows two characteristics that became common in Islamic Architecture, which are pointed arches and Ablaq
  • 652 BCE

    Great Wild Goose Pagoda pg.244

  • Period: 550 BCE to 221 BCE

    Confucianism

  • 315 BCE

    Arch of Constantine pg.197

  • 221 BCE

    Great Wall pg.178

  • Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE

    Qin Dynasty

  • Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE

    Daoism

  • Shi Huangdi Tomb pg.182
    210 BCE

    Shi Huangdi Tomb pg.182

    • it shows such a grand size of stone statues that are guarding his Tomb
    • It shows the beliefs of Shi Huangdi and the people of that time period through the soldiers and why they were built around his tomb
  • Period: 206 BCE to 25

    Han Dynasty

  • Period: 200 BCE to 300

    Teotihuacan Civilization

  • 150 BCE

    Temple of the Sun pg.187

  • 135 BCE

    Capitoline Hill pg.174

  • 125 BCE

    Pantheon pg.155

  • 110 BCE

    Markets of Trajan pg.155

  • Period: 85 BCE to 5 BCE

    Roman Classical Architecture

  • 80 BCE

    Colosseum pg.155

  • Domus Aurea pg.154
    65 BCE

    Domus Aurea pg.154

    • Shows a conglomeration of vaults
    • shows major signs of architectural shifts to mature Roman vaulted style
  • Period: 27 BCE to 14 BCE

    Pax Romana

  • 4 BCE

    Circus Maximus pg.161

  • Period: 300 to 500

    Early Christian architecture

  • Maxentius
    306

    Maxentius

    • He introduced a different style of the basilica in Rome
    • He introduced one of the grandest vaulted concrete structures in the world
  • 315

    Lateran Baptistery pg.197

  • 330

    Hagia Sophia pg.208

  • Monasteries at Udayagir pg.220
    400

    Monasteries at Udayagir pg.220

    • It shows how they were able to find a way to cut into the rocks even with the limited amount of technology they had.
    • It shows the art of subtraction
  • Period: 400 to 500

    Council of Nicaea

  • Period: 400 to 500

    Gupta Dynasty

  • 430

    Orthodox Baptistery, Ravenna pg.216

  • 440

    Santa Maria Maggiore pg.199

  • 468

    Santo Stefano Rotondo pg.202

  • Period: 510 to 560

    Dravidian Temples

  • 526

    San Vitale, Ravenna pg.219

  • Period: 526 to 600

    Byzantium architecture

  • Period: 570 to 869

    Tikal Dynasty

  • Period: 600 to 820

    Islam

  • Xuanzang (made the Big Wild Goose Pagoda)
    652

    Xuanzang (made the Big Wild Goose Pagoda)

    • He spread the architectural ideas from India over to China -Even though he was using the ideas from India he made it so that it still worked for the religion of China
  • Period: 661 to 750

    Umayyad Dynasty

  • 680

    Palace of Hanab Pakal pg.262

  • Period: 682 to 907

    Tang Dynasty

  • 720

    Shore Temples, Mahabalipuram, India pg.226

  • Period: 750 to 830

    Abbsaid Dynasty

  • Period: 792 to 800

    Shintoism

  • 900

    The Nunnery pg.258

  • Period: 1500 to 1200

    Olmec Civilization