2.22.2012

Medieval Architecture

New & Old

Concept of Venting

Fortifying with Nature














































































































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The fact remains that architecture has passed through countless years of change. Searching for some oddity in the face of time is but difficult to do. Once found though, a myth starts that morphs architecture into something most unique and raises the bar for others. This is the form of design. A revitalization continuously bubbles to the surface. Architecture spans space, time and society and Medieval Architecture is not end nor the beginning. The obtuse is the degree of technological evolution. Designing Medieval buildings were only completed by three traits.


1: Pointed Arch & Ribbed Vaulting Exceptional Diffusion of Forces for extended Spanning Spaces
2: Flying Buttress Floating Ceiling and Clerestory Opening
3:Iconographic Imagery Teaching the Illiterate
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