About the video: A Brief History of Architectural Sketching
Overview
“Let’s cover some of the history of perspective drawing and sketching in the world of architecture and design. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: A Brief History of Architectural Sketching, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Drawing Specialization: From Sketching to Digital Visualization. Learn conceptual architectural sketching, translating abstract ideas into coherent, creative drawings using freehand techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“A Brief History of Architectural Sketching Now we'll cover some of the history of hand drawing and perspectives in architecture and design. What's interesting with the idea of perspective drawing is that it was invented. There's a period in time where it didn't exist. People hadn't thought of how to represent spaces with actual depth. There was a real key turning point with the 14th century Italian artist called Giotto. He is credited with first developing the idea of single-point and two-point perspectives. He was doing religious portraits and pictures for a church space, at Saint Francis ...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Drawing Specialization: From Sketching to Digital Visualization
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Architecture & Spaces -
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Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Digital Architecture, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketching

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