ARCH 1121 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
Writing Assignment #8-
Hand Out: November 7, 2017
Due: November 14, 2017
- Write an essay describing the evolution of Islamic Architecture.
- Think how to organize your essay; chronologically, by building style, evolution of building components, or location.
- Discuss specific Islamic building features, decorations, forms, or other components to achieve this.
- Use specific Islamic monuments to make your points.
- Choose at least 3 examples for graphic content.
- Cite sources of graphics.
- Compare and contrast early Christian, Byzantine, Roman, Greek monuments as precedents.
- Writing reminders:
- Full and complete heading information.
- Standard font size, double spaced, default margins,
- Please keep original work for yourself and submit a copy.
- You should illustrate your essay with plans, elevations, and sections as appropriate.
- Write paragraphs to form the introduction (1), body (1-3), and conclusion (1) parts of your essay.
- No less than three paragraphs, no more than five paragraphs. (See above.)
- Provide end notes or bibliography.
- Only type-written work will be accepted.
- Images may be ‘cut and pasted’ or hand drawn.
