History of Architecture
By: Paola Cerda
What is Architecture ????
Architecture is all the buildings around us from houses to schools and hospitals. Architecture has 3 main principles (1.) being structurally sound, (2.) to serve the function it is designed for, and (3.) good asthetics. Principle 1 means to be obviously structurally sound and knowing the conditions of the land you're building on. Principle 2 means that if you're building a movie theater you're going to need a lot space for the screenings of the movies. Lastly, principle 3 means that the feel of the building, appeals to a customer.
Different types of architecture
Different types of architecture include classical architecture, Renaissance architecture, postmodern architecture. There are different types of architecture all over the world.
Classical architecture
Classical architecture are Ancient Greek and Roman Greek type of buildings. This trend started around 1000 b.c.
Renaissance architecture
Renaissance architecture is a a building with mathematical proportions and a trend began around the 16th century.
Postmodern architecture
Postmodern architecture is a more complicated look or design this trend started around the 1950's and is still improving through the years.