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What were elite residence structures? |
Homes of nobility, part of a network I.e. the King’s Houses such as Windsor Castle The hall was focal, but palaces declined from 1154-1216 due to pressure on the treasury. They were militant-style for status, some used as trophy houses I.e. thornbury castle. Women were segregated from the outside and annunciation themes suggests ‘mary’ was ordinary in queens chambers, and warns queens to be chaste. Justice is perceived as male in artwork. |
Decline, network, women segregation and art |
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What was desired from a palace? |
Modelled from Charlemagne’s Palace The Hall is central I.e. Westminster Palace Garden integration and formality I.e. Windsor Castle and Dartington Hall Symmetry in courtyards I.e. Thornbury and Richmond Palace, which has different types of orchard. Reclaimed land I.e. Nonsuch Palace was the ideal renaissance palace which entailed removal of a village, with a military-style plan and banquet house as a fort. |
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What are some issues with castles? |
1. There’s no above-ground remains I.e. Woodstock is ‘lost’ beneath Blenheim Palace. 2. Excavations were early and imperfectly recorded I.e. Clarendon Palace. |
Woodstock and Clarendon |
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Case Study: Clarendon Palace |
• Largest hunting ground for deer of 1700 acres. • Best surviving medieval garden called ‘inner park’. •Artefacts - Paved floor, lead stars. |
1700 acres, inner park, artefacts |
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What about medieval parks? |
There were 3000 They were created by lords I.e. Woodstock Park, which contained the first royal menagerie and a Palace for the queen which was semi-detached I.e. Rosamund’s Well |
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How do we record medieval buildings? |
Recording, surveys, writing, drawn, photos. IS methods -> Sketches, planning frame, metric survey via laser I.e. Tynemouth Priory Photogrammetric Recording -> all stones, many photos. It requires a full view, plants get in the way and it’s difficult to get birds-eye. I.e. Furness Abbey |
Recordings, photogrammetry and IS |
