Understanding Architecture Through Drawing
Chapter 9 Sequential sketches Sketching is about exploration, about learning to see places and architecture through the graphic ...
9.1 This sequence of four views along a route in Siena seeks to explore the landmarking of a street by major and minor architect ...
9.2 a, b, c and d These four drawings take the theme of exploring bridge crossings over the canals of Venice. Each sketch relate ...
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9.3 a, b, c and d This sequence of sketches presents the village of Easdale in Scotland. The views selected describe critical po ...
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You can, of course, record contrast through a discerning sketch. If your sketches are concerned with contrast and discontinuity, ...
9.5 This sequence of sketches from Kyoto begins with the Zen garden at the Ryoanji Temple and ends with the Open Air Art Museum ...
Chapter 10 Drawing and photography with Susan Fahy To freehand drawing, photography is a double-edged sword. The lens can make a ...
the camera lens, particularly the atmospheric effects of natural light found in much contemporary architecture. How light change ...
Photography is also a useful tool in undertaking documentation of architecture, perhaps in the context of comparative analysis o ...
portraits of European urbanism encouraged architects to think on a grand and ultimately damaging scale. What photographic artist ...
10.4a and b This photograph by Susan Fahy of the British Embassy in Rome designed in 1968 by Sir Basil Spence is set alongside t ...
The photograph of a building, like the formal per- spective drawing, suffers, however, from one perennial weakness: it so alters ...
process it has altered modern sketchbook practice. Photography has its uses but only if the architect exercises critical judgeme ...
and this has encouraged the rise in the architectural photograph. Often the architectural photograph is, in fact, a set of multi ...
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Part Three Case Studies in Drawing ...
Chapter 11 Towns, townscapes and squares An appreciation of landscape – the aesthetic quality of the countryside – has been part ...
buildings is akin to a precise rendition of the leaves and branches of a hedge – such detail may not be necessary to your analys ...
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