Mckenna Form- This building had a concrete core. Function- Was meant to house wild and dangerous events such as gladiator combat. Content- There are a total of 76 entrances and exits on the Facade of the building. Context- A great deal of the marble Facade was stripped away from the building during the middle ages. Audience response- many people came to watch the events that took place in the colosseum, it was a place for Roman entertainment. Change- The colosseum was the largest amphitheater to have been made at this time.
Nandini Form:Two Greek theaters put together to create the oval shaped amphitheater. Function: provide entertainment for Romans Content:the facade has engaged columns Context:accomodated 50,000 spectators Tradition/change: first story Tuscan columns, second floor Ionic, third floor Corinthian Artistic Intent: Provide a place that was able to give entertainment to thousands of people
form- stone function- occasionally flooded for naval battle content- statues within each of the outside arches context- funded by the flavian family change- romans learned to terraform for their comnstruction audience response- only roman citizens could sit in the closer seats
Mckenna
ReplyDeleteForm- This building had a concrete core.
Function- Was meant to house wild and dangerous events such as gladiator combat.
Content- There are a total of 76 entrances and exits on the Facade of the building.
Context- A great deal of the marble Facade was stripped away from the building during the middle ages.
Audience response- many people came to watch the events that took place in the colosseum, it was a place for Roman entertainment.
Change- The colosseum was the largest amphitheater to have been made at this time.
Nandini
ReplyDeleteForm:Two Greek theaters put together to create the oval shaped amphitheater.
Function: provide entertainment for Romans
Content:the facade has engaged columns
Context:accomodated 50,000 spectators
Tradition/change: first story Tuscan columns, second floor Ionic, third floor Corinthian
Artistic Intent: Provide a place that was able to give entertainment to thousands of people
form- stone
ReplyDeletefunction- occasionally flooded for naval battle
content- statues within each of the outside arches
context- funded by the flavian family
change- romans learned to terraform for their comnstruction
audience response- only roman citizens could sit in the closer seats