The Basilica Ulpia, from AD 113, is a massive rectangular building with several entrances into a huge, unencumbered interior space, called a nave. The apse in the Roman basilica frequently contained an image of the Emperor and was where the magistrate dispensed laws. The cult statue and treasury could be housed there. Basilica Ostia decoration. (Acropolis cont.) Clerestory windows allow light in through a colonnade on the upper story of the nave, while shorter side aisles were lined with colonnades running along the sides of the nave on the ground floor. Augustus of Prima Porta - Imperial Roman - c. ... 42. Definitely a predecessor to church architecture. Pilate as magistrate is placed in center and on either side of him appear imperial representations. a row of windows in the upper part of a wall. NandiniForm: BrickFunction: The forum Was a large central plazaContent:originally held an equestrian monument dedicated to Trajan in the centerContext: Found in Rome, ItalyTradition/Change: The forum was built with booty from Trajan's victory over the Dacians, which is similar to how the Greeks and Persians built monuments to celebrate their victories with their spoils.Audience response: Law courts were held and apses were a setting for judges. Clerestory. 2. Grave Stele of Hegeso - attributed to Kallimac... 35. Artisitc intent- These buildings were meant to mimic Trajan's great expansion of the Roman empire. Relate it to the texts included on the page entitled Imperial Panegyrics. This size alone suggests the dramatic transformation Christianity underwent when it fell under Imperial patronage. Function- The Basilica was made to house courts of law. Athena at Pergamon - Hellenistic Greek... 38. Dedication Page with Blanche of Castile and Ki... 60. The Basilica Ulpia was an ancient Roman civic building located in the Forum of Trajan. - Notre Dame de la Be... 60. The transept would not become a standard component of the Christian church until the Carolingian period. Lindisfarne Gospels - Early Medieval (Hiberno ... 53. San Vitale (continued) Justinian and Theordora... 51. Merovingian looped fibulae - Early Medieval Eu... 54. (Acropolis cont.) All you can see is gold, jewels and silk...You simply cannot imagine the number and sheer weight of the candles, tapers, lamps and everything elese they use for the services...They are beyond description, and so is the magnificent building itself. In longitudinal churches, it extends from the entrance to the apse (or only to the crossing if the church has one) and is usually flanked by side aisles. Jowo Rinpoche, enshrined in the Jokhang Templ... 64. 10) Clerestory- a clear story, i.e. Pyxis of al-Mughira - Islamic, Umayyad Dynasty... 56. Travelers Among Mountains and Streams - Fan K... 196. Roman basilicas served places for public gatherings: law courts, financial centers, army drill halls, reception rooms in imperial palaces. In about 321 or 322, Constantine founded the church of St. Peter's in Rome: This building, traditionally known as Old St. Peter's to distinguish it from the present church, was extremely influential in later medieval architecture. Basilica Ulpia lighting. But Christianity was by definition a mystery religion, and thus needed to have a clear separation between the faithful and the nonfaithful. Two side aisles not as tall as central nave. The Basilica Ulpia is a large rectangular building with a large interior consisting of a central nave flanked by double colonnaded aisles and two apses, or rounded extensions at the two ends of the building. House of Vettii - Imperial Roman - c. 2nd Cent... 32. It was named after Roman emperor Trajan whose full name was Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Forbidden City - Ming Dynasty, Chinese - c. 1... 205. Basin (Baptistere de St. Louis) - Medieval - ... 187. Architecture. In the Early Christian basilica, the apses contained the "cathedra" or throne of the bishop and the altar. Golden Haggadah (The Plagues of Egypt, Scenes ... 62. The original church of St. John the Lateran was replaced by a 17th and 18th century building. Clearly the forms of the pre-Constantinian Christian buildings like the Dura-Europos Christian meeting house were inappropriate considering the new status of Christianity: The traditional Roman temple type, as exemplified here by the Maison Carrée constructed during the reign of Augustus, was clearly inappropriate considering the association with Pagan cults: Note that there is also a significant difference between the function of the Pagan temple and a Christian context. Santa Sabina - Late Antique Europe - c. 422 -... 48. The Origin of the Roman Basilica Model of the Basilica Ulpia Amanda Mills What is a Basilica? Seated Boxer - Hellenistic Greek - c. 100 BCE ... 40. The centralized plan of the rotunda presents an alternative to the longitudinal structures of the basilica. Buddha - Gandharan - c. 400-800 CE (destroyed... 181. The church of St. Peter's in Rome has the same number. Which building contains a perfect sphere within a cylinder a. Parthenon b. Pantheon c. Collosseum d. Hagia Sophia 11. (Acropolis cont.) As Apollo c. As a teacher and a shepherd d. As the divine judge e. … Basilica Ulpia built. Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) - Polykleitos - Roma... 33. Focusing on the tomb of St. Peter in the apse of the church, Old St. Peter's should be classified as a martyrium as opposed to a community church. In use, the basilica would have contained law courts, banking, and a covered marketplace. The form is based on a characteristic Roman form of mausoleum as exemplified by mausoleum of Diocletian built as part of his palace in Split: The church of Santa Costanza in Rome was a mausoleum built for Constantine's daughter, Constantina (died 354): This centralized plan also became the characteristic plan for Baptisteries. These allowed light to flood into the interior. The Court of Gayumars, folio from Shah Tahmas... 189. Temple of Athena Nike - Kall... 35. 8) Apse- a recess, sometimes rectangular but usually semicircular, in the wall at the end of a Roman basilica or Christian church. 4. Mosque of Selim II - Late Islamic - c. 1568-15... 65. For anyone brought up in the Roman world, the apse clearly carried with it connotations of imperial legal power. 112 AD. It was clearly this form that became the basis of the so-called Early Christian baslicas. This clearly symbolized the translation of legal authority from the Emperor to the Magistrate. The death and resurrection symbolism of the sacrament of Baptism explains the connection. Chartres Cathedral - Gothic Europe - c. 1145-1... 59. When Constantine became the patron of Christianity, he wanted to construct churches. Adjacent to the seat of the magistrate would regularly appear the image of the Emperor. It was, like our City Hall, a center of public power. Church of Sainte-Foy, Reliquary of Sainte-Foy ... 58. Artisitc intent- These buildings were meant to mimic Trajan's great expansion of the Roman empire. The column of Trajan is a low-relief sculpture with a continuous narrative winding upwards. Forum of Trajan – Column of Trajan - Roman - c... 44. These basilicas regularly had an architectural form we call an apse. Victory Adjusting Her Sandal... 35. Imagine the light effects of the candles and lamps with the gold and silver furnishings. plan of Old St. Peter's and glossary of terms. Pantheon - Imperial Roman - c. 118-125 CE - co... 45. San Vitale Early - Byzantine Europe - c. 526 -... 50. Helios, Horse and Dionysus (... 35. The apse was the site of the law court. Note how this motivation is like earlier Roman Emperors who also gave physical testament to their power and piety by constructing temples. Central nave has clerestory … Basilica Ulpia … Interior of the domed 6th-century Hagia Sophia , with a wide triforium gallery beneath the rows of clerestory and upper dome windows. Note also the dramatic contrast this type of architecture presents to Dura Europos Christian house. Twenty bronze lights each weighing ten pounds. Plaque of the Ergastines - C... 35. Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel, Lamentation - Italia... 63. Interior of the Basilica Ulpia, architectural reconstruction. The church was 333 1/3 Roman feet long, thus longer than a football field. It was built by Constantine and...was decorated with gold, mosaic, and precious marble, as much as his empire could provide. Bayeux Tapestry - Romanesque Europe - c. 1066-... 58. 6) Crossing- the area in a church where the transept and the nave intersect. Winged Victory of Samothrace - Hellenistic Gre... 36. Replacing a temple on the site, the Rotunda of the Anastasis (Greek: Resurrection) was built on the spot believed to be where Christ was buried: The original building was burnt in 614 by the Persian king Chosroes Parviz. (Acropolis cont.) In churches, the clerestory windows above the roofs of the side aisles permit direct illumination of the nave. This would lead to a significant reorientation of religious architecture from an architecture of the exterior to an architecture of the interior. 4) Nave- the great central space in a church. Medieval cathedral plans were a development of the basilica plan type. The David Vases - Zhang Wenjin - Yuan Dynasty... 201. Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompe... 38. Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus - Late Imperial Ro... 46. Mckenna Form-The roof of the Basilica was constructed from timber. Sarcophagus of the Spouses - Etruscan - c. 520... 41. Old St. Peter's is one of the few example of a basilica with a transept from this period. Acropolis Plan and The Parthenon - Iktinos and... 34. Church of Sainte-Foy - Romanesque Europe - c. ... 63. Peplos Kore from the Acropolis - Archaic Greek... 27. 7) Transept- in a cruciform church, the whole arm set at right angles to the nave. The great Basilica Ulpia was built by Trajan in connexion with his forum about A.D. 112, and a fragment of the Capitoline plan of Rome gives the scheme of it (fig. Function: The Basilica Ulpia served as law courts, schools, and places for audiences withe Emperor Trajan. Note that the transept appears infrequently in Early Christian churches. martyria). A map of Rome of about 330 A.D. reveals an interesting contrast in the placement of Christian versus non-Christian monuments: 1) Propylaeum- the entrance building of a sacred precinct, whether church or imperial palace. Originally, a basilica was an ancient Roman public building, where courts were held, as well as serving other official and public functions. The Basilica Ulpia, constructed by the infamous Roman emperor Trajan, served as an important civic center and court of law. Folio from a Qur'an - Islamic, Abbasid Dynast... 186. 19th century reconstruction of the 2nd century AD Basilica Ulpia, part of the Trajan's Forum, Rome. Longmen Caves - Tang Dynasty, Chinese Buddhis... 194. The reorientation of the building to an architecture of the interior is apparent in the exterior of Santa Sabina with its plain brick wall: The Early Christian Basilica will form the foundation of much we know of Christian Church architecture. The Kaaba - Islamic Pre-Islamic monument; red... 182. This led to use of category of Roman building known as the Basilica. The temple was a backdrop for the sacrifices. It is believed to have built on the site of the burial of St. Peter, the principal disciple of Christ and the first Bishop of Rome. It includes COMPLETE study guide with all the monuments, their pictures, and descriptions for why they're important. The Basilica Ulpia was composed of a great central nave with four side aisles with clerestory windows to let light into the space divided by rows of columns and two semicircular apse, one at each of the ends with the entry to the basilica located on the longitudinal side. Constantine and his Church planners also needed an architecture that had meaning in the Roman world. The Basilica Ulpia towered over Trajan's Forum complex, the architectural culmination of all the imperial fora. Context- The Basilica is named after the Trajan's family name : Ulpius. 212. It would be here that the magistrate would dispense the law. Rottgen Pieta - Late Medieval Europe - c. 1300... 61. School: University of Tennessee - Knoxville Department: Architecture Course: History of ARCH Professor: Gregor kalas Term: Spring 2016 Tags: Architecture and history Cost: 50 Name: Exam 1 Description: This study guide is based off Prof. Kalas' notes and study guide! Ruins of the late 5th century AD basilica at Mushabbak, Syria Reconstruction of the basilica at Fano from a description by its architect Vitruvius. These allowed light to flood into the interior. So it is important that we share a common vocabulary. The basilica was in the Latin West equivalent to a stoa in the Greek East. Lavishly decorated with marble reliefs depicting early stories of Rome. The church was built on the site previously occupied by the barracks of his former rival. The upper nave wall had windows called clerestory windows. Tradition- This Basilica used clerestory windows on the second floor similar to the ways the Egyptians used them. Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon - H... 37. It was rectangular in shape, had five aisles and apses at the short ends. Portrait of Sin Sukju (1417-1475) - Joseon Pe... 204. The Basilica Ulpia was composed of a great central nave with four side aisles with clerestory windows to let light into the space divided by rows of columns and two semicircular apse, one at each of the ends with the entry to the basilica located on the longitudinal side. The early fifth Roman basilica of Sta. Basilica Ulpia This basilica—the largest in the city—was part of Trajan's Forum and was probably completed in A.D. 112. BASILICA, a word of Greek origin (see below), frequently used in Latin literature and inscriptions to denote a large covered building that could accommodate a considerable number of people. The photo shows two side aisle, corinthian capital, clerestory opening through Ionic columns. This type of building is called a martyrium (pl. 5) Side Aisle- one of the corridors running parallel to the nave of a church and separated from it by an arcade or colonnade. Review the plan of Old St. Peter's and glossary of terms included in my ARTH 109 site. Timber roof. Forum of Trajan – Trajan Markets - Imperial Ro... 45. Basilica ulpia e. Colosseum 10. Terra Cotta Warriors from Mausoleum of the Fi... 184. A good example of this is presented by the Palace Basilica of Constantine in the northern German town of Trier: Although more recently converted to the function as a Christian church, this building was clearly designed as an imperial audience hall. (cont.) Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well and Jacob Wre... 49. Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel - Italian Gothic - c.... 191. They were surpassed in size by the Basilica Ulpia, which was built later as part of the Forum of Trajan. Basilica Nova Forum Romanum 306 - 312 CE - scale unique at that time, Rome's glory of construction - untraditional form - nave, clerestory, brick faced concrete - 3 huge cross vaults and coffered barrel vaults - apse and porch help buttress - huge concrete platform - another entrance, confuses orientation - for emperor and audience multi-functional Historically, clerestory denoted an upper level of a Roman basilica or of the nave of a Romanesque or Gothic church, the walls of which rise above the rooflines of the lower aisles and are pierced with windows. 2) Atrium- in early Christian, Byzantine, and medieval architecture, the forecourt of a church; as a rule enveloped by four colonnaded porticoes. Clerestory Windows. The upper nave wall had windows called clerestory windows. Hagia Sophia - Early Byzantine Europe - c. 532... 51. 10) Clerestory – a clear story, i.e. Great Mosque (Masjid-e Jameh) - Islamic, Pers... 185. Forum of Trajan and Basilica Ulpia - Imperial ... 45. The apse was a semi-circular projection usually off the short wall of the rectangular building. In architecture, an aisle is more specifically the wing of a house, or a lateral division of a large building.The earliest examples of aisles date back to the Roman times and can be found in the Basilica Ulpia (basilica of Trajan), which had double aisles on either side of its central area. Virgin (Theotokos) and Child Between Saints Th... 52. Possibly within a month of Constantine's defeat of Maxentius at the battle of the Milvian Bridge, work began on the church which would be the official seat of the Bishop of Rome, St. John in the Lateran. 2.Roman: Basilica Julia (1st Century BCE) - center area (nave), two side aisles 3.Rome: Basilica Ulpia (2 c BCE) - rounded end (apse) •Location & orientation = built over grave of St. Peter. Sabina provides an excellent extant example of this type of building: Compare this to the Trier Basilica. Massenzio’s Basilica in Rome Catacomb of Priscilla - Late Antique Europe -... 47. Apollo (Temple of Minerva) - Etruscan - c. 510... 31. Bahram Gur Fights the Karg, folio from the Gr... 188. Dome of the Rock - Islamic, Umayyad Dynasty, ... 183. Funeral Banner of Lady Dai (Xin Zhui) - Han D... 193. Tomb of the Triclinium - Etruscan - c. 480-470... 31. The Basilica Ulpia separates the temple from the main courtyard in the Forum of Trajan with the Trajan's Column to the northwest. Attention was also directed in the fourth century church to the veneration of spots associated with Christian martyrs. Forum of Trajan. Despite this it is important to emphasize the influence of this building in later Christian architecture built on the most hallowed site of Christianity. a row of windows in the upper part of a wall. The Basilica Ulpia was an ancient Roman civic building located in the Forum of Trajan. This location clearly speaks of the control Constantine intended to have over the church. Tradition- This Basilica used clerestory windows on the second floor similar to the ways the Egyptians used them. The main entrance was on the facade of the building facing the open plaza of the forum. A silver chrism/paten, inlaid with gold, weighing five pounds./ Ten crown lights each weighing eight pounds. The Latin word basilica derives from Ancient Greek: βασιλική στοά, romanized: basilikè stoá, lit. The Basilica Ulpia has two levels of columns supporting the roof and clerestory. 9) Nave elevation- term which refers to the division of the nave wall into various levels. form- timber rooffunction- to impress with trajan's accomplishmentscontent- low relief and few shadowscontext- found in the forum of trajantradition- expessed the grandeur of their emperoraudience response- visitors were impressed with the scale. 120-78 BC (pre Roman architecture) Basilica Ulpia location. Imagine coming into the presence of Constantine in this space, or imagine a grand entrance of Constantince into this space. Roman cities would regularly have a Basilica as a central public building. Egeria, a Spanish pilgrim, wrote this following description of Constantine's Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem: The decorations are too marvelous for words. Forum of Trajan | Restored model-section of Basilica Ulpia, Forum of Trajan, 113 AD, Rome. Anavysos Kouros - Archaic Greek - c. 530 BCE -... 26. Características EMPERADOR TRAJANO BASÍLICA DE ULPIA " FORO DE TRAJANO" Integrantes: María Carolina Barrios Daza María Fernanada Díaz Lara Urbanismo 1 Basílica de Ulpia A diferencia posteriores cristianas basílicas, que no tenía ninguna función religiosa conocida, sino que se A basilica is a large, wide rectangular hall, roofed overall and divided ... – A free PowerPoint PPT presentation (displayed as a Flash slide show) on PowerShow.com - id: 3bc330-ZTE1N The Basilica Ulpia is a large rectangular building with a large interior consisting of a central nave flanked by double colonnaded aisles and two apses, or rounded extensions at the two ends of the building. Head of a Roman Patrician - Republican Roman -... 39. 3) Narthex- the entrance hall or porch proceding the nave of a church. Clerestory windows all around, and an apse at either end, high central nave. The temple served as the house of the cult. It is this function that has led to the explanation of the new architectural form we call the transept which marks the cross axis to the nave. The central halls of basilicas are especially well lighted because of the presence of clerestory windows, which required that the nave have a higher roof than the side aisles. Basilica Pompeii built. ; later the term came to describe an aisled building with a clerestory. This led to the development of an alternative function and forms of Christian building. Adjoining the church was the Sessorian Palace, Constantine's Roman residence. A miniature showing the judgement of Pilate from a sixth century manuscript called the Rossano Gospels is useful to examine here: Note how the miniaturist has apparently suggested the apse context of this scene by enframing it within a semicircle. Great Mosque - Islamic, Umayyad Dynasty - c. 7... 55. Constantine commissioned martyria in the Holy Land including the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) - Imperial Ro... 43. The building gave its name to the architectural form of the basilica. rectangular orientation with long central nave and aisles. First of all it was a place were Roman citizens, of which many lived in small flats, could meet and have all the space needed for talking. Second it was a marked place were people could trade, bank and judge. Twelve candlesticks each weighing thirty pounds. The Basilica Ulpia served a number of goals. Chartres Cathedral Cont.

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