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104 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. problems in original design axe worked out on as many plates. Bicker's (abridged) Translation of Bedtenbacher's Architiktonik; Meyer's Handbook of Ornament. Spring term, full study. Professor RICHER. Required: Architecture 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14,16,20. 19. ADVANCED GRAPHICS. — This continues. the study of graphic statics, commenced in roofs, with applications to metallic roofs of wide spans, roof trusses of curved or arched form, and those supported by abutments and also jointed. Spherical and conical trussed,domes. Continuous girders are also examined, with the effect of moving loads on girders, the instruction ending with the graphical analysis of the arch,vault, and dome, and of the Gothic system of vault and buttress. Practical applications are made to a series of problems in design for specified cases. Bicker's Notes on Advanced Graphics. References to the works of Planat, Landsberg, DuBois, Clarke, Ott, Levy, Muller Breslau, etc., on Graphic Statics. Winter term, full study. Professor RICKER. Bequired: Math. 2, 4, 6; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 1 and 2, or 4 and 5; Architecture 2, 4, 5. 20. ARCHITECTS' ART COURSE 1, Prescribed. First term. Lectures on free hand perspective and practice in drawing geometric solids. Principles applied by drawing groups of common objects, as books, vases, chairs, tables, etc.; casts of architectural ornament; interiors, as the corner of the room. Special attention is given the work from casts and interiors. Frederick's Notes on Free Hand Drawing. Second term. Study of chiaroscuro in charcoal, pencil, ink, and water cplor (monochrome) from groups of still-life and architectural ornament. Instruction in preparing working drawings of ornament. Third term. Rendering perspectives in washes of water color. Sketching from nature. Frederick's Architectural Bendering in Sepia. Lectures on Historic Ornament, Perspective, etc., during the year, same as Art and Design 1. A course in Architectural Rendering in Pen and Ink is offered in the fall term, open to those who can satisfactorily pass an examination in the regular work of the term. Weekly criticisms of pen work executed out of hoHrs are given throughout the year. Fall, winter, and spring terms, full study. Professor FREDERICK. Bequired: General Engineering Drawing 1.
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