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Aims :

The Laboratory,in tightened connection with the courses of Technical Architecture and History of the architecture, proposes a run within the history of the ancient and modern architecture with the purpose to individualize the roots, identity, invariant and innovations in the typologies of the to live, in the different historical-cultural and environmental situations.

Topics :

The Laboratory is set as objective the investigation of the possibilities of cohabitation among man, nature, urban environment and develop historical of the architecture. Operational activity is organized in communications and articulated exercises in forms that as phases are proposed. or is advancement-relative of to the knowledge of the historical-geographical environment, assuming as plant the theme of the residence: the typologies housing takings in examination concern the relationships that intervene among architecture, climate, constructive techniques and the develop historical of the urban environment.
Particularly some of the specific characteristics of the organizational system of the must be underlined to live: distribution of the functions, spatial connections, technical solutions, material i,specificity of the historical-environmental context, etc. Through the representation,analysation and interpretation of some exemplary interventions modern residential of.architecture, posts to comparison with the building typologies. historical., the constants, the invariant tipologiches and the innovations must be sought introduced in the components of the building manufactured articles taken in examination.
The exercise of laboratory consists in the representation of the descriptive housing typologies of the different historical phases of the culture of the to live: the house neolitic, sumeric, Egyptian, Greek fret, etrusc, Roman, etc and in the individualization of the peculiar components. The images must be reproduced in formed Album,in A3. The exercise subsequently develops him in the representation of the building complex inferred by the exemplary interventions of the teachers of the modern architecture and read critically through the analysis and the individualization of the invariant ones and the innovations tipologic, functional, techniques and aesthetics that connect the actual residential architecture to the environment and the history of the inhabited space.

Textbooks :

“L’architettura della casa “ of Adriano Cornoldi ediz. Officina.
" La Villa “ of James S. Acherman ediz.Comunità.
“ Saper vedere l’architettura” of Bruno Zevi ediz. Comunità.
“Lineamenti di Storia dell’Architettura Contemporanea” of Alessandra Muntoni ediz.Laterza.
“Tettonica e Architettura” of Kenneth Frampton ediz.Skira .

“ Le città invisibili” of Italo Calvino ediz.Einaudi.

Exam :

Oral interview.

Tutorial Session :

Two weekly hours to be arranged in reference to the schedule of the lessons.