Wednesday, September 1, 2010

The Church of What's Happening Now (or Architectural Analysis 001: Santo Spirito vs. Amiens)

The first in a series--this time, it's architectural: a rudimentary comparative analysis of the Church of Santo Spirito (in Florence) and Amiens Cathedral (in Amiens, France).  For those of you on the edge of your seat after this nailbiter, further exploration of Amiens will follow at a later date.


Initial Documentation

Materials, Order and Delineation


Horizontality/Verticality

Transparency and Connection to Exterior



















































Completed in the Spring of 2005 for the SARUP Florence-Paris program with Professor Kyle Talbott.

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