History of Architecture

History of Architecture = History + Architecture ?

chronology?

Universal History or Eurocentrism

causality and casuality

teleology

Hieronymous Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, Prado Museum, Madrid, c.1500.

determinism

The deeds of Theseus, on an Attic red-figured kylix, ca. 440-430 BCE. British Museum

dogmatism and determinism

Toward Cosmopolitan History

Paul Klee, Angelus Novus, 1920.

Historic gaze

Medal of Leon Battista Alberti, 1450-55, Cast bronze, British Museum, London

Boticelli, Cestello Annunciation 1489-90 Tempera on panel, 150 x 156 Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Critical distance

Michelangelo Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel, c15111512.

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, The Rape of Proserpina 1621-1622

Pannini, Giovanni Paolo Roma Antica c. 1755 Oil on canvas, 186 x 227 cm Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart

Imaginary museum

Gian Battista Piranesi, via Appia, 1756.

archeological imagination

Thomas Cole, The Architects Dream,1840

eclecticism and relativity of value

John Soane Museum, Lincoln Inn Fields, London 1792-1824

fragments and collectivism

Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory 1931.Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory 1931.

Stratification of Temporality

Caravaggio, Narcissus, 1598-99, Oil on canvas, 110 x 92 cm. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome.Caravaggio, Narcissus, 1598-99, Oil on canvas, 110 x 92 cm. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome.

Caravaggio, Narcissus, 1598-99, Oil on canvas, 110 x 92 cm. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome.

alter - ego

Michelangelo Buonarroti, Last Judgment () 1537-41Fresco, 1370 x 1220 cm, Cappella Sistina, Vatican

Michelangelo Buonarroti, Last Judgment () 1537-41Fresco, 1370 x 1220 cm, Cappella Sistina, Vatican

Self-reflection

Kahlo, Frida, The Two Fridas, 1939, Oil on canvas, 173 x 173 cm, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City

Francis Bacon's Self Portraits.Francis Bacon's Self Portrait

De Chirico, The Archaeologists, 1929

Inter-subjectivity / multitude

Caravaggio, The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, 1601-02 Oil on canvas, 107 x 146 cmSanssouci, Potsdam.