classical elements in the Reinassance

Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini.

Facade and renewal of the building by Lean Battista Alberti.

Photo by Dario Spinelli, 5AC

persistency of:

  • Triumph arch structure
  • pediment roof
  • trabeation
  • pediments and engaded colums in central gate

Jacopo Sansovino, Palazzo della Zecca, Venice, 1537-45.

Photo by Martina Bracali, 5BC.

Use of classical elements:

  • pediment as decoration above the windows of the third story
  • Ionic capitals in the engaged colums of the third story
  • Doric / Tuscanic capitals in the second story
  • Roman arches in the first

New elements

  • rustication of engaged colums in both second and third story