Elizabethan Era Architecture The Elizabethan Era was a time in which architecture became competitive within London between 1558 1603, the architecture was made differently according to who the building belonged to such as lower class or upper class. During the Elizabethan Era the type of house you had defined who you were because it would have things you wanted/could afford. There was a certain build structure for certain buildings such as the Shakespeare's Globe, Breadsall Priory, and Castle Lodge due to the fact that different people owned these buildings. During the Elizabethan Era your architecture mattered on what social class you were in. This quote, “The houses of the wealthy could have a forest of tall, decorative chimneys and
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During this time buildings such as Shakespeare Globe, Breadsall Priory, and the Castle Lodge were all affected because of the Elizabethan Era. Shakespeare's Globe was affected because “The timber for The Globe Theatre was actually reused wood from “The Theatre” – an earlier theatre owned by Richard Burbage’s father.” (King 1). As we can see they reused wood to build the theatre and it was because of respect. We see that the built structure of the Globe is different from most because it didn't have a roof covering the whole theater only the part where the rich was sitting which also connects with the architecture dealing with what social status you are. In the Breadwall architecture we see that they had to build it at a location that suited the prior’s and two canons. In the architecture of the Castle Lodge we see that unlike the Globe Theater it was fully roofed because it wasn't a theater for plays but rather a theater for movies. During the Elizabethan Era, architecture was at one of its highest points because during the Elizabethan Era, art was famous and art was connected to actuate so a lot of people were architectures. We also seen that every individual's architecture was different because the type of architecture you had, defined who you were. We also see that the build structure had to be different between buildings and because of the Elizabethan Era being a famous time in plays, causing there to be many theaters of different
During this time buildings such as Shakespeare Globe, Breadsall Priory, and the Castle Lodge were all affected because of the Elizabethan Era. Shakespeare's Globe was affected because “The timber for The Globe Theatre was actually reused wood from “The Theatre” – an earlier theatre owned by Richard Burbage’s father.” (King 1). As we can see they reused wood to build the theatre and it was because of respect. We see that the built structure of the Globe is different from most because it didn't have a roof covering the whole theater only the part where the rich was sitting which also connects with the architecture dealing with what social status you are. In the Breadwall architecture we see that they had to build it at a location that suited the prior’s and two canons. In the architecture of the Castle Lodge we see that unlike the Globe Theater it was fully roofed because it wasn't a theater for plays but rather a theater for movies. During the Elizabethan Era, architecture was at one of its highest points because during the Elizabethan Era, art was famous and art was connected to actuate so a lot of people were architectures. We also seen that every individual's architecture was different because the type of architecture you had, defined who you were. We also see that the build structure had to be different between buildings and because of the Elizabethan Era being a famous time in plays, causing there to be many theaters of different