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World History - History of Architecture
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World History - History of Architecture

Learn about the evolution of art and architecture in different countries and the elements that inspired the interior des
Last updated 5/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • World History of Interior Designing - Greek Architecture, Gothic Architecture, Chinese Architecture, etc
  • Evolution of Art and Architecture through different eras
  • The Emergence of Indian Architecture
  • Architecture of Temples - Jain, Mughal, Dravidian, etc.
  • How Mughal Emperors Shaped Architecture that includes Famous Monuments in India like Fatehpur Sikri and Taj Mahal

Course content

1 section20 lectures5h 35m total length
  • Introduction and Overview1:59

    For all the aspiring and professional Interior Designers, the course is designed to empower you with various creative, practical, and technical aspects of Interior Designing. Through this course, you will experience quality learning at its best through lifetime access and value-added resources.


  • Introduction to World History8:26

    This topic provides an overview of different art and architecture trends in the world in terms of factors that influenced them. This video will guide you to explore architecture, designs, culture, and art across the world.


  • Chinese Architecture17:36

    The Chinese architecture emphasizes designing spaces that harmonize with the rules of nature. The Great Wall of China is one the most magnificent structures in China. You’ll learn about this world-famous architectural marvel and other elements that prominently define the Chinese Architecture.

  • Egyptian Architecture15:15

    The ancient Agyptian Architecture primarily consisted of temples and monuments. In this topic, you will unveil the architectural marvels and one of the enlisted seven wonders of the world - the Great Pyramid of Giza. You will also learn about different pyramids and their structure.

  • Greek and Roman Architecture30:42

    This topic throws light on the popular structure of Colosseum - one of the most ancient oval amphitheaters in the world. Know how the Greek and the Roman architecture resemble each other and what makes one different form the other and know the modern-day forms or structures that are inspired from these two styles

  • Gothic Architecture16:14

    Gothic architecture, a pan-European became popular in the Middle Age from the 12th century to the 16th century. This topic covers the elements that dominate the Gothic style, its significance, and its history. You’ll also get acquainted with different terms related to the same.


  • Italian Renaissance20:01

    The Renaissance period witnessed the evolution of art and architecture. How did Italian Renaissance impact the architecture, what is renaissance architecture, and which elements define this period and style - the topic answers all the questions along with some interesting additional information.

  • French Renaissance21:01

    French Renaissance witnessed a significant amount of cultural and artistic movement in the country. Understand the HOW, WHEN, WHAT, and WHERE of the French Renaissance and its impact on art and architecture.


  • English Renaissance20:52
  • English Baroque18:24

    The period prominently marks how London was rebuilt after the great fire. This topic covers what is Baroque architecture, how it came into existence, its specialities, and its impact on the modern-day architecture and interior design styles.

  • Queen Anne Period16:26

    This period marked the introduction of a variety of furnishings. The topic covers interesting insights on who Queen Anne was, history of this period, what is Queen Anne Style architecture, and the key factors that highlight the architecture and other design elements of this period.


  • Georgian Period22:23

    This topic covers essentials about the architectural style in the Georgian period, how it is different from the Queen Anne style and what is its impact on the modern-day architecture and interior trends.


  • Architectural Marvels - Temples16:19

    Many temples in India are a popular study centre for aspiring architects, interior designers, and set designers. The video offers an overview of different architectural structures of temples from Nagara Style in North India to Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Madhya Pradesh.


  • Dravidian Style18:58

    Commonly referred to as South Indian style architecture, Dravidian Style architecture is commonly found in southern parts of India and in Sri Lanka. Unveil the structure of Meenakshi Temple and few other well-known temples in this video

  • Jain Architecture15:18

    Jain architecture is considered to be one of the most beautiful in terms of style, use of marbles, structure, and pattern. This video explains the key aspects like caves, marbles, huge murals and idols that set apart this style from others.


  • Mughal Architecture14:06

    Large domes, minarets at corners, huge halls, large gateways, and intricate artwork sum up the key features of Mughal architecture. Get an overview of some popular structures in this style and gain priceless insights on Mughal Architecture.


  • Contribution of Emperor Akbar to Mughal Architecture17:52

    Fatehpur Sikri, one of the World Heritage Sites and a popular structure in India was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar. This topic unveils the architectural elements and styles of this beautiful and magnificent structure, Fatehpur Sikri along with interesting insights on Agra Fort, Lahore Fort, and Allahabad Fort.


  • Contribution of Emperor Jahangir to Mughal Architecture13:04

    This topic unveils the architectural styles and elements of I’timad-ud-daulah, a mausoleum, which is commonly referred to as the Baby Taj Mahal. The topic also throws light on emergence of Indo-Islamic style and other structures like Jahangir Palace, Akbar Tomb, and Shalimar Bagh.


  • Contribution of Emperor Shah Jahan to Mughal Architecture16:26

    Unveil the architectural styles and elements of two of the most magnificent and world heritage sites in India built by Shah Jahan, Red Fort and Taj Mahal. This topic covers some bonus tips about use of elements derived from the architectural style by the Mughal Emperor.


  • The Emergence of Indo-Saracenic Architecture14:10

    The Indo-Saracenic style was introduced by Britishers and was influenced by Indo-Islamic, Gothic architecture, and Neoclassical style. IIT Roorkee, Allahabad High Court, and many other public and government spaces are built in this style. This style significantly impacted the architectural development in India.


Requirements

  • No Requirement

Description

Different countries, different eras, different architecture. Every style, era, and country has some distinct elements that separate them from the rest. The course highlights such details thoroughly.

The course gives you access to the necessary resources, industry competent skills and knowledge you need to design a space according to different client requirements.

In this course, you will learn about different architectural trends in the world – right from Chinese Architecture, Gothic Architecture, Greek Architecture to eras or periods known to bring revolution in the field of architecture like the French Renaissance, Italian Renaissance, English Renaissance to inception of Indian architecture and the factors that influenced them.

Indian temples and monuments are popularly known for their structure and architecture. This course covers intricately designed Jain Style and Dravidian Style Temples. Although the design style is different of one from the other, there are some key elements that make each type of architecture magnificent. It also covers the influence of Mughal Emperors like Shah Jahan, Akbar, and Jahangir on architecture.

This course also covers tons of practical information on what defines these particular trends in a particular era and country – materials, colors, tools, and accessories.

Any individual who wants to know about the different history of architecture of some of the most prominent eras, periods, and other popular elements that define them must enroll in this course.


Who this course is for:

  • 1. Anyone who wants to learn about world history of interior designing
  • 2. Aspiring and professional artists, students, architects, interior designers, and set designers
  • 3. Enthusiasts who want to pursue a career in different domains of Interior Design and Architecture
  • 4. Anyone who wants knowledge about architecture from different eras
  • 5. For all entry level to advanced Interior Designers and Architects