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  • Gallery
  • About
    • Program Mission
    • Faculty
    • Advisory Board
  • Programs
    • AAS in Architecture
    • Summer Intro Courses
    • Early College Opportunities
  • Courses
    • 110 - Architectural Sketching
    • 121 - Basic Design Studio
    • 122 - Intermediate Design Studio
    • 123 - Advanced Design Studio
    • 166 - Architectural Design 1
    • 170 - Digital Lab 1
    • 171 - Digital Lab 2
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    • 202 - Construction 1
    • 204 - Construction 2
    • 220 - Portfolio Development
    • 230 - Structural Fundamentals
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  • After CCC
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Leonardo da Vinci

Da Vinci, Leonardo. Codex Atlanticus, studies for the tiburio of Milan Cathedral. c. 1487. Drawing. Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, Italy.  Architects’ Drawings: A Selection of Sketches by World Famous Architects Through History. Amsterdam: Elsevier/Architectural, 2005. 26. Print.

The image above is a design sketch of the Milan Cathedral.  Fold marks indicate lines of symmetry, and the small visible dots are pin holes. It is thought that da Vinci, used the combination to ensure symmetry (Smith 27). 

Da Vinci, Leonardo. Military Machines. c. 1947. Drawing. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. ArtStore. Web. 04-04-2017.

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