Google Street View / Google Earth can take us to some of the art and architectur
Google Street View / Google Earth can take us to some of the art and architecture we have discussed in class. Find several locations. Wander around, explore, and report back. In a cohesive academic essay, write about your experience. Please respond with 400. words. a p a style .Write for a general reader. Give some background information on each location, but more importantly, describe what you see through Google Street View. What are the benefits and limitations of this experience? Go to Google Maps’ Street View of three (3) of the following locations:
Go to Google Maps’ Street View of three (3) of the following locations:
Hagar Qim, Malta
Skara Brae Prehistoric Village, UK
Newgrange, Ireland
Stonehenge, Salisbury, England
Babylon (Ishtar Gate), Iraq
Saqqara Necropolis (Step Pyramid), Egypt
Giza Necropolis (Pyramids, Sphinx), Egypt
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt
Temple of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt
Abu Simbel Temples, Egypt
Minoan Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece
Akrotiri, Greece
Mycenae (Lion Gate, Treasury of Atreus), Greece
Tiryns, Peloponnese, Greece
Tholos Tomb of Tiryns, Greece
Archaeological Park of Paestum (Temple of Hera), Italy
Delphi, Greece
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece
Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus, Greece
Necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy
Necropolis Banditaccia, Italy
Archeological Areas of Pompei, Pompei, Italy
Maison Carrée, France
Pont du Gard, France
Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain
Colosseum, Rome, Italy
Trajan Forum, Rome, Italy
Pantheon, Rome, Italy
Hadrian’s Villa, Tivoli, Italy
Petra (The Treasury), Wadi Musa, Jordan
Diocletian’s Palace, Split, Croatia
Aula Palatina, Trier, Germany
Santa Sabina, Rome, Italy
Santa Costanza, Rome, taly
Galla Placidia Mausoleum, Ravenna, taly
Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy
Catacombs of Priscilla: Rome, Italy
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey
San Vitale, Via San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
Sant’Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy
Saint Mark’s Basilica, Venice, Italy
Cathedral of Monreale, Italy
Old City of Jerusalem
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel
Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, Spain
The Omayad Mosque, Damascus, Syria
Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia
Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, Iran
Selimiye Mosque, Edirne, Turkey
Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Urnes Stave Church, Norway
San Juan de Baños, Spain
Aachen Cathedral, Germany
Schloss/Kloster Corvey, Germany
St. Michael’s Church, Hildesheim
Church of Saint-Étienne, Vignory, France
Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse, France
L’Abbaye St-Pierre, Moissac, France
Abbey of Saint-Savin, France
Cattedrale di Pisa, Italy
The Baptistery of St. John, Florence, Italy
Durham Cathedral, England
Notre Dame, Paris, France
Basilica Cathedral of Saint Denis, France
Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France
Amiens Cathedral, France
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France
Salisbury Cathedral, England
Westminster Abbey, England
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Duomo di Orvieto, Orvieto, Italy
Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, Italy
Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy
Doge’s Palace, Venice Italy