"It is the role and function of the drawing to give buildings and part of buildings a suitable layout; an exact proportion; a proper organization; a harmonious plan, such that an entire form of construction is borne fully within the drawing it self."
Plan.
From Latin word - planus. Flat level. The flattened view from the above.
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| Catal Huyuk wall painting 6000 BC. This is a city plan. |
Elevation.
From Latin word - Levatino. ‘a lift up’. A mitigation.
A geometrical projection of a building or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon.
From Latin word - Levatino. ‘a lift up’. A mitigation.
A geometrical projection of a building or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon.
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| A child drawing of a house. This is not exactly an elevation this is more of a facade of a house but since we are young unconsciously we think architecturaly. |
Section.
From Latin world - Secare. To cut slice.
From Latin world - Secare. To cut slice.
Façade hides the secret of architecture construction. It's considered the work of art. Section reviles it.
Where to cut? To give as much info as possible.
Section shows not just construction, but also the purpose and use of the building.
Section shows not just construction, but also the purpose and use of the building.
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