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  4. Architecture in the Classical Period
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Last Updated: 14/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ARK354 - Architecture in the Classical Period VI. SEMESTER 2 +0 4.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. RİFAT ESER KORTANOĞLU
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Face-to-face
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites.
Courses Recomended ARK353 Architecture of the Archaic Period
Recommended Resources *Arif Müfid Mansel, Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, Ankara, TTK, 1988. *Aşkıdil Akarca, Şehir ve Savunması, Ankara, TTK, 1987. *Andreas Rumpf, Yunan ve Roma Sanatı, İstanbul, 1961. *Oğuz Tekin, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya. Ege Göçlerinden Roma İmparatorluğu’nun İkiye Ayrılmasına Kadar (MÖ. 12.-MS. 4. Yüzyıllar Arası), İstanbul, İletişim, 2007. *Gisela Richter, Yunan Sanatı, İstanbul, Cem, 1984. *Peter Levi, Eski Yunan, İstanbul, İletişim, 1987. *R.E. Wycherley, Antik Çağda Kentler Nasıl Kuruldu?, İstanbul, Arkeoloji ve Sanat, 1986. *Orhan Bingöl, Arkeolojik Mimari’de Taş, İstanbul, Homer, 2004. *R.A. Tomlinson, Yunan Mimarlığı, İstanbul, Homer, 2003. *E.J. Owens, Yunan ve Roma Dünyasında Kent, İstanbul, Homer, 2000. *John Boardman, Yunan Sanatı, İstanbul, Homer, 2005. *A. Schmidt-Colinet, G.A. Plattner, F. Fichtinger, Antike Architektur und Bauornamentik. Grundformen und Grundbegriffe, Wien, Facultas Verlag, 2004. *D.S. Robertson, Greek and Roman Architecture, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1988. *A.W. Lawrence, Greek Architecture, London, Penguin, 1990. *J.J. Coulton, Ancient Greek Architects at Work. Problems of Structure and Design, New York, Cornell University Press, 1982. *Gottfried Gruben, Griechische Tempel und Heiligtümer, München, Hirmer, 2001. *René Ginouvès, Dictionnaire Méthodique de L’Architecture Grecque et Romaine, Paris-Roma, École Française D’Athènes-École Française de Rome, 1988. *Margarete Bieber, The History of The Greek and Roman Theater, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1971. *Vitruvius, Mimarlık Üzerine On Kitap, İstanbul, Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı-YEM, 1993. *Marie-Christine Hellmann, L’Architecture Grecque. I: Les principes de la construction, Paris, Picard, 2002. *Marie-Christine Hellmann, L’Architecture Grecque. II: Architecture religieuse et funéraire, Paris, Picard, 2006. *A. Bammer, U. Muss, Das Artemision von Ephesos. Das Weltwunder Ioniens in archaischer und klassischer Zeit, 1996. *J.J. Coulton, The Architectural Development of the Greek Stoa, Oxford, 1976. *W.B. Dinsmoor, The Architecture of Ancient Greece, London-New York, 1975. *H. Lauter, Die Architektur des Hellenismus, Darmstadt, 1986. *C.G. Yavis, Greek Altars. Origins and Typology, St. Louis, 1949. *Byzas 3, DAI-İstanbul, Ege, 2006. *Tony Spawforth, The Complete Greek Temples, London, Thames and Hudson, 2006. *Ekrem Akurgal, Anadolu Uygarlıkları, İstanbul, Net, 1988. *Ekrem Akurgal, Anadolu Kültür Tarihi, Ankara, Tübitak, 2000. *Anadolu Uygarlıkları Ansiklopedisi, İstanbul, Görsel, 1982. *Doğan Hasol, Ansiklopedik Mimarlık Sözlüğü, İstanbul, YEM, 2002. *Metin Sözen, Uğur Tanyeli, Sanat Kavram ve Terimleri Sözlüğü, İstanbul, Remzi, 1986. *Secda Saltuk, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü, İstanbul, İnkılap, 1989. *Yasemin Er, Klasik Arkeoloji Sözlüğü, Ankara, Phoenix, 2004.
Work Placement Not suitable for this course.
Aims of the Course To evaluate Classical Age architecture along with all its parameters.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Classical age: history and civilisation
Week - 2 Aegina Aphaia
Week - 3 Olympia Zeus
Week - 4 Sounion Poseidon and Athens Akropolis
Week - 5 Parthenon
Week - 6 Parthenon
Week - 7 Other Akropolis Buildings
Week - 8 Phigaleia/Bassae Apollon
Week - 9 Tegea Athena Alea
Week - 10 Epidauros Asklepios
Week - 11 Nemea Zeus
Week - 12 Monumental tomb architecture
Week - 13 Council houses
Week - 14 Delphoi in Classical Age

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