Literature Review: Themes and Categories

[Pages:12]Literature Review: Themes and Categories

ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS

Relevant Thesauri: FISH Thesaurus of Monument Types: Components (EH): Historic England Periods: Getty Research Institute Art and Architecture Thesaurus: FISH Building Materials Thesaurus: FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus: (mainly fixtures and fittings, and architecture) Historic Characterisation Thesaurus:

FISH Chronology:

Types1

Elements2

Period / style

Materials & Construction

Agents

Agriculture & Subsistence Plan-form

Vernacular

Materials

Architects

o Crop-related buildings o Livestock accommodation o Stables & cart sheds o Warrener's lodge o Shepherds hut o Glasshouse o Processing o Farmhouse o Back house o Workers' accommodation o Shieling

Commemorative

o Cemetery o Crematorium

Building Components

o Annex o Balcony o Conservatory o Cupola o Dovecote o Entrance block o Garderobe (toilet) o Hypocaust o Landing o Lift o Loggia o Narthex o Outshot

Polite

Period

o Prehistoric (43-500,000 BC)

o Roman (43BC ? 410 AD) o Early Medieval (410-1066) o Medieval (1066-1540) o Post-medieval (1540-

1901) - Tudor (1485-1603)

- Elizabethan (15581603)

- Stuart (1603-1714)

o Ashlar o Brick o Canvas o Cobble o Decorative plaster o Mud & earth o Gravel o Man Made o Metal o Mineral o Rubble o Stone o Tessera o Textile o Thatch

Architectural historians Artisans Builders Crafts people Designers Engineers Heritage professionals Patrons Planners Users

1 Includes all sub-categories, which are available via the relevant thesauri noted above, in particular Monument Types, Historic Characterisation, and Getty Art & Architecture 2 Includes all sub-categories within the FISH `EH Components' Thesaurus

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o Funerary monument o Public monument o Memorial o War memorial

Commerce & Exchange

o Shops & shopping o Auction houses o Markets & exchanges o Banks o Post Office o Offices o Inns & hotels o Eating & drinking o Clubs & lodges o Warehouse o Distribution o Counting house

Communication

o Telecommunication o Signalling o Watch tower

Culture & Entertainment

o Reading room o Library o Museum o Gallery o Exhibition building o Assembly room o Meeting house o Concert hall

o Pavilion o Pergola o Porch o Loft o Service block o Staircase o Steeple o Tomb o Tower o Ventilation shaft o veranda

Structural Components

o Aisle o Alcove o Ancone o Apex stone o Apro o Apse o Arcade o Arch o etc3

Areas and spaces

Order

o Tuscan o Ionic o Doric o Corinthian o Composite o Colossal o Applied

- Jacobean (1603-1625) - Hanoverian (1714-

1837) - Georgian (1714-1830) - Victorian (1837-1901) o 20th Century (1901-2000) - Early 20th Century

(1901-1932) - Edwardian (1902-

1910) - First World War (1914-

1918) - Mid 20th Century

(1933-1966) - Second World War

(1939-1945) - Cold War (1946-1991) - Late 20th Century

(1967-2000)

o Tile o Timber o Artificial slate o Glass o Paint & pigments

Construction

o Aisled o Cruck o Box framed

o 21st Century 2001 to 2100

Style

o Medieval - Early medieval - Romanesque - Gothic

o Early modern - Renaissance - Baroque - Palladian - Rococo

3 See also: Getty AAT Single built works Architectural Elements

Marginalised agents (female, BAME and LGBTQ+ agents)

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o Theatre o Cinema o Dance Hall o Zoological o Pier

Domestic

o Vernacular o Town house o Suburban o Country house o Villa o Modern housing o Lodging house o Hostel o Flat o Houses for the clergy

Education

o College o Gallery o Library o Museum o School o University o Craft centre o Examination hall o Field Centre o Laboratory o Training centre o Reading room o Observatory o institute

Machinery

Fixtures and Fittings

o Altar o Ambo o Bath o Boot scraper o Confessional o Cupboard o Cycle rack o Display case o Font o Grille o Lamp o Lectern o Mantelpiece o Oven o etc4

Decorative Features

o Historicist/exotic styles - Neo-Classical - Greek revival - Roman revival - Gothic revival - Chinoiserie - Egyptian revival - Neo-Romanesque - Renaissance revival - Neo-Byzantine - Jacobethan - Queen Anne revival - Arts and Crafts - Art Nouveau - Edwardian Baroque - Neo-Georgian - Neo-Palladian

o Modern - Modernism - Art Deco - Brutalism - Hi-Tec - Post-modernism

4 Ibid.

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 Health & Welfare

o Hospital o Spa o Sanatoria o Asylum o Convalescent home o Health centre o Alms-house o Workhouse o Dispensary o Children's home

Industrial

o Colliery o Energy generation o Mine o Quarry o Manufacturing o Processing o Storage & distribution o Factory o Chimney o Mill o Workshop

Law & Government, incl Civil buildings

o City Hall o Civic Centre o Government buildings o Law courts o Police station o Prison o Fire station o Police box

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o Town Hall o Workhouse

Maritime & Naval

o Trade o Transport o Lifeboat station o Customs house o Seamark o Lighthouse o Shipbuilding o Dockyard o Fishing and whaling o Coastal battery o Submarine base o Slipway

Military / Defence

o Castle o Fortification o Military installation o Military building o Military residence o Signalling o Transport o Air raid shelter o Air raid precaution (ARP)

centre o Evacuation camp o Sentry box o Pillbox o Bomb decoy o Anti-aircraft o Prisoner of war camp

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 Place of Worship

o Cathedral o Chapel o Church o Meeting house o Minster o Mosque o Succah o Synagogue o Temple

Sports, Leisure & Recreation

o Outdoor sports & recreation

o Exhibition centre o Coastal recreation o Indoor sports &

recreation o Recreation ground o Showground o Accommodation o Clubhouse o Pavilion/hall o Cinema o Playhouse o Activity centre o Winter garden o Visitor centre

Street Furniture

o Steps o Bollards o Lighting o Milestone o Guidepost

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o Boundary marker o Signpost o Bus shelter o Drinking fountain o Drinking trough o Letter box o Telephone kiosk

Transport

o Bridge o Canal structure o Railway station o Engine shed o Viaduct o Tollhouse o Stable o Car park o Car showroom o Petrol filling station o Service station o Buildings for flight

Utilities

o Water supply o Sewage disposal o Electricity supply o Gas supply/storage

Garden & park structures

o Boundary wall o Gatepost o Fountain o Statue o Glasshouse o Shed

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o Boat house o Fishing lodge o Folly o Garden house o Gate lodge o Gazebo o Herbarium o Icehouse o Potting shed o Summerhouse o Tree house

RECORDING, ANALYSIS & CONSERVATION

Relevant Thesauri: FISH Event Types Thesaurus: FISH Archaeological Sciences Thesaurus: Getty Research Institute Art and Architecture Thesaurus: Historic Characterisation Thesaurus:

Materials Science

Conservation

Settlement / Location

Survey

Timber Sampling

Conservation Practice

Administrative

Heritage Assessments

Dendrochronology Mortar sampling Petrological analysis

Theory & principles

Education

Repair & alteration

Risk / Threat

o Collapse o Deterioration o Development o Digging o Drainage o Fire

o Region o County o District / Unitary

Authority o Parish

Landscape type / topography

o Rural o Urban o Coastal & intertidal o Freshwater body

o Management Survey o Characterisation o Historic Area Assessment o Environmental Impact

Assessment o Desk Based Assessment o Conservation Area

Appraisal

Non-intrusive methods

o Remote sensing o Photogrammetry

Setting/Environment Regional character Regional Variations Climate change impacts Settlement patterns European & Global impacts

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