Learning outcomes

• Understand the main structural issues of ancient architecture; • Learn to observe materials and techniques; • Understand the main processes of transformation and implementation of the material; • Understand the relationship between architecture and the natural resources of its environment

Content

The course covers the main techniques of structural and finishing work, from Antiquity to the end of the Ancien Régime.

Assessment method

The marking will be a weighted average of the result of the oral examination, held during the June session, and the result of the exercises.

Sources, references and any support material

The teaching is based on a syllabus and a collection of texts.

Language of instruction

Français