Discover the history of the Bánffy Castle in Bonțida, from its Renaissance origins to its Baroque, Neoclassical, and Romantic transformations. This document explores the castle’s construction phases and owners, providing a detailed look at the architectural evolution of this Transylvanian gem.
- Introduction
- The history of Bánffy Castle and its cultural significance
- Construction Phases
- The Renaissance castle
- The Baroque residence
- Neoclassical period
- Romantic period
- Owners of the Castle
- Genealogical tree of the Bánffy family
- Key owners and their role in architectural transformations
- Architectural Models
- Analogies with other castles in Transylvania and Europe
- Baroque influences and Neoclassical models
- Modern Era
- Restoration efforts in the 20th century and current conservation initiatives
Course Features
- Lecture 1
- Quiz 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language Ro/En/Hu
- Students 1
- Assessments Yes
