Exploring Spatial Elements

 The 4 types of spatial elements in Architecture 

  1. Threshold: A transition/separation between two spaces.

Section Drawings:

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3D Models:

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2.Vessel: A contained enclosed space.

Section Drawings:

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3D Models:

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3.Envelope: A structure that surrounds a space creating various conditions.

Section Drawings:

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3D Models:

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4.Passage: A structure that sets a direction to get from one point to another.

Section Drawings:

 

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3D Models:

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