008 FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY AND RADICAL NEOCLASSICISM

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008 FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY AND RADICAL
NEOCLASSICISM

• Realm of the intellect
• Not historic
• Piranesi influence
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Writer, will of people, not the king
• English Influence

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CLAUDE NICHOLAS LEDOUX

• ARCHITECTURE PARLANTE
• Forms display function
• SALTWORKS 1775 79 and on
• Plan, half circle with directors house at center
• Symbol of rigid salt production and taxation
• BARRIERES OF PARIS 1785 89
• Tollgates, Picturesque, no two alike
• IDEAL CITY OF CHAUX
• Expansion of Saltworks
• No central government, UTOPIA

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SALTWORKS
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AERIAL VIEW
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salines de chaux / chaux-01
         
                                               
                                                  
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ENTRANCE GATE
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TUSCAN COLUMNS
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ROUGH STONES BEYOND
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SOURCE OF SALT - UNDERGROUND STREAMS
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DIRECTORS HOUSE - AUTHORITY
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BARRIERES OF PARIS - PICTURESQUE
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EYE OF THE FUTURE
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PRISON PROJECT AT AIX EN PROVENCE
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IDEAL CITY OF CHAUX
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RIVER INSPECTORS HOUSE
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OIKEMA
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OIKEMA - FLOOR PLAN AND SECTION VIEW
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ETIENNE LOUIS BOULLEE

• Architecture of the dead
• Architectural Visionary
• French Piranesi
• Potent geometric shapes
• Pyramid, cone, cube, sphere, cone
• Shadows
• Architectural shadows

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CEMETARY
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METROPOLITAN LIBRARY
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PALACE
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RADICAL AND VISIONARY NEOCLASSICISM IN ENGLAND

• Same four periods as in France
• George Dance II
• Newgate Prison
• John Soane
• Remodelled Bank of England
• London House

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NEWGATE PRISON
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