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What significant archaeological finding is associated with a cave discovered in 1822?
Which publication is related to the excavations of a Roman town?
What geographical feature is closely associated with the excavations mentioned?
Who authored the findings presented in the drawing from 1823 regarding the rhinoceros skeleton?
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In which year was the topographical map of the town of Châtelet created?
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What does architectural history encompass?
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What is emphasized in the approach to architectural history according to the text?
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Which aspect is NOT considered in the study of architecture's global history?
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What does the mission of the book 'A Global History of Architecture' focus on?
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Which type of histories does the International Program in Design + Architecture integrate?
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What is a key component of architectural history as outlined in the content?
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How is the view of buildings described in 'A Global History of Architecture'?
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In the context of architectural history, what is meant by 'local perspectives'?
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What was the purpose of the guidebook titled 'Roads of Italy' published in 1774?
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Which year did Lady Montagu have her social network established in Italy?
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In the context of the Grand Tour, what does the term refer to?
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Who authored the manuscript diary that included descriptions of the Temple of Deus Rediculus?
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What is notable about Thomas Coryat's work 'Coryat's Crudities' published in 1611?
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What type of content would you likely find in Paolo Antonio Paoli's work 'Antichitá di Pozzuoli'?
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What does the frontispiece of Giacomo Barri's work suggest about its content?
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What historical significance does the Arch of Titus have according to Taylor & Cresy's work?
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What was the purpose of the Rosetta Stone?
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Who sketched the ruins of Hierakonpolis?
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Which artist documented the pyramids of Giza in 1804?
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What was the significant outcome of the displacement of the temples at Abu Simbel?
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Which work features illustrations of daily life in contemporary Egypt, focusing on irrigation methods?
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Who was responsible for the removal of the Bust of the young Memnon?
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Which year was the illustration of Queen Nefertiti's temple created?
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What is depicted in the illustrations from the Panorama and Nubia?
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What is the main focus of the architectural history studies mentioned?
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What is a recommended action for students who have concerns about the course?
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What consequence do students face if they arrive after 9:15?
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Why is it important to decide what to include in architectural history studies?
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When do the seminars typically start, as mentioned in the course schedule?
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What is the maximum time a student can arrive after 10:00 AM without being marked absent?
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How is attendance monitored during the class?
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What emotions might students experience when starting Year 2, according to the notes?
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Study Notes
International Program in Design + Architecture
- Located at Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Architecture in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of global architectural history.
Global Perspective on Architecture
- Architectural history should transcend national and regional boundaries.
- Emphasizes connections among social, political, religious, and economic contexts that shape architecture.
Historical Context
- A notable work titled "A Global History of Architecture" by Mark Jarzombek highlights the importance of understanding architecture's multi-dimensional influences.
- The book views buildings not just as monuments but as reflections of complex interrelationships across different contexts.
The Grand Tour
- Refers to the 18th-century tradition of young aristocrats traveling through Europe, particularly Italy, to experience art and architecture.
- Guides and itineraries were essential for these cultural journeys, exemplified by works such as "Roads of Italy" from 1774.
Educational Approach
- Encourages critical questions about the relevance of learning past architectural styles, movements, and theories in contemporary practice.
- Promotes exploration of specific topics in architectural history for deeper understanding.
Course Logistics
- Transition to Year 2 brings increased workload and expectations for students.
- Open communication is encouraged with faculty for concerns or suggestions regarding the course.
- Faculty contact: Jane Chongsuwat, Thomas Lozada, Warisara S.
Attendance and Class Policies
- Classes begin at 9:00 AM; students marked late after 9:15 AM and absent after 10:00 AM.
- Seminars typically start at 11:00 AM unless stated otherwise.
- Attendance is checked during lectures and seminars, emphasizing the importance of participation.
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Test your knowledge of architectural history with a focus on its global context and interrelationships. Explore perspectives from notable sources like 'A Global History of Architecture' and examine the influences that shape architecture across time and cultures. This quiz offers a comprehensive understanding of how historical journeys like the Grand Tour impacted architectural appreciation.
