PLAN100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Industrial Revolution
2 Oct 2017
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Transforms a lot of things like art: background but not very sophisticated, backgrounds, organized, not that great, perfect perspective, focal points. Pope transformed rome: wanted to make rome reinforce people power within the city. Expression of the power of the ruler to expose space for the public to use. Fountains with water all over the cities (shows richness) Boulevard were planned so that bun would shoot to the other side of the boulevard. Wanted to bring in rich and kick the poor out. Higher parts of the buildings, the cheaper the price (no elevator) There is order a(cid:374)d so(cid:373)eo(cid:374)e (cid:449)ho"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)trolli(cid:374)g the ur(cid:271)a(cid:374) pla(cid:272)es. Rational feature, there is a form to take place. Boule(cid:448)ards attra(cid:272)t people (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause there"s su(cid:374)light, attra(cid:272)tio(cid:374), people, (cid:271)ig (cid:271)uildi(cid:374)gs: blends the old and new, all elements perfectly aligned with another to give a sense of control and power, planned in a rational fashion, opposite of medieval city. Gap between the planning process and the outcome.
