Sentence examples for elevation drawings from inspiring English sources
Boak's initials turn up in 1915 on the elevation drawings for 1000 Park Avenue, at 84th Street, and in 1925 on the firm's elevation drawings for 333 West End Avenue, at 76th Street.
The artists combine the conventions of architectural presentation -- the use of projected shadow to give three-dimensionality to precisely scaled elevation drawings -- with a highly realistic watercolor technique.
Elevation drawings for four of the 96th Street houses are reproduced in the 1988 book "Ogden Codman and the Decoration of Houses," edited by Ms. Metcalf.
The architect's elevation drawings show that the metalwork is aluminum, at the time exotic for architectural decoration, with interlaced neon lights.
The geometric motifs evoke floor plans and elevation drawings, as well as 60's formalism and Web sites, while geometric fragments and fissures create an air of unease and instability.
Two of Davis's preliminary elevation drawings at Hirschl show the house spectacularly sited on a slope overlooking the Hudson River, with gables and spires at its east and west ends and an entrance bay that towers above the roofline like a medieval church.
The show consists of "concept boards" on which are mounted blueprints, elevations, drawings and photographs.
The drawings include a full-scale depiction of the dragon on the lintel of the entrance door of Belvedere Castle and a six-foot-high elevation drawing of the obelisk behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
There are other signs of life before hospitalization: the building elevations in drawings by Franz Joseph Kleber, Johann Knopf and Karl Gustav Sievers suggest training in architectural drafting, for example.
For the most part, this is still carried out with old-fashioned two-dimensional elevation and plan drawings, created by hand or using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
The architect's original elevation and plan drawings as well as some photographs of the completed building provide a wealth of detail about the overall design.
