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18 paź 2020 · The book 'Architecture – Drawn, From the Middle Ages to the Present' explores the history of the essential medium of conveying architectural ideas, the drawing.
In Greek historical or literary sources, architectural drawings (whether working drawings or sketches) are not mentioned because Greek architects "drew" with words and communicated ideas using architectural models, which dates back to as early as 725 B.C. at Perachora.
An architectural drawing or architect's drawing is a technical drawing of a building (or building project) that falls within the definition of architecture. Architectural drawings are used by architects and others for a number of purposes: to develop a design idea into a coherent proposal, to communicate ideas and concepts, to convince clients ...
8 maj 2020 · Some of the earliest examples of architectural drawings date back to 2200 B.C. Gudea, the ruler of an area in Mesopotamia, was celebrated with a statue that has a plan of a temple that he...
By exploring the historical context, addressing common misconceptions, and learning from expert insights, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of the importance and evolution of architectural drawings.
Discover the history of architectural sketching from the 14th century to the post-digital era. Planning a functional and beautiful space begins with a sketch. All buildings, their elements, and often the landscape that contain them need to be drawn out.
31 maj 2018 · Below is a brief history of the interesting ways architects have chosen to depict their projects — from imagined time travel to the diagrammatic. One of the most well-known instances of a ...