paper classical architecture in contemporary los angeles

* This paper assignment asks you to write a comparison between an Ancient Greek/Roman building and a building in Los Angeles that has been inspired by the Ancient Greek/Roman architectural tradition. Write a 2 page paper, double-spaced, 1 inch margins, Times New Roman font. You do not need to do outside research. Links with information are provided below.

* Choose one Ancient Greece or Roman building from the list below and pair it with one building in Los Angeles. Then write a compare and contrast essay. How are the building similar? How are they different? Be sure to discuss function. How is each building used? Who uses it? What are the materials? Architectural details? Organization of the building?

* you must discuss the works together. So if you talk about the material of one building, you need to talk about the material of the other building right after.

*** ONLY use the given links as your sources of information, CITE your work, and NO plagiarism of any kind please. The Instructor checks on all content checkers, especially “turnitin.com,” for plagiarism, so please avoid doing so.

ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE CHOICES

1.) Roman Colosseum

https://smarthistory.org/the-colosseum-rome/

2.) The Greek Theater of Epidaurus

https://theculturetrip.com/europe/greece/articles/a-very-brief-history-of-epidaurus-ancient-theater-greece/

3.) Hadrian’s Villa

https://smarthistory.org/a-virtual-tour-of-hadrians-villa/

https://smarthistory.org/maritime-theatre-at-hadrians-villa/

4.) The Pantheon In Rome

https://smarthistory.org/the-pantheon/

MODERN LOS ANGELES ARCHITECTURE CHOICES

1.) The Greek Theater