226-0430 – History of Architecture (DSA)

The aim is to focus on the individual epochs of development of architecture and architecture so that the student acquaints himself with the chronology of individual historical styles and their characteristics.

Students will learn about the development of architecture in the Europe. Accent will be placed on the 20th century, which is the most influential on contemporary art. Each period will be presented with a focus on form, concept, composition, construction details and individual typological species that characterize each epoch.

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