The Art of Architectural Modelling in Paper

PART III.

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THE COMMENCEMENT AND FINISH OF A MODEL.

OUTLINE PLAN 40

THICKNESS OF PAPER FOR WALLS 40

OUTLINING THE ELEVATION 41

WINDOW FRAMES 44

GROUND PLAN, OUTLINE PLAN 45

GLASS OR OTHER BACKING TO WINDOWS 48

DOORS 49, 51

FORMING MITRES 52

INCIDENTAL PRESSURE DURING PROGRESS 54

FIXING THE MODEL TOGETHER 54

BLOCKING PIECES TO ANGLES 54

PREPARATION FOR FINAL FASTENING TO STAND 56

METHOD OF INSERTING THE WOOD STAY 57

THE CORNICE 59

MOULDING TOOLS 60

DETAILS OF WINDOWS 61

CIRCULAR PEDIMENTS 64

QUOINS 64

CIRCULAR ARCHITRAVES 65

KEYSTONES 65, 66

CANTALIVERS 66

CUTTING, CURVES 66

PLAIN ARCHITRAVES 67

CUTTING IN GENERAL WITH THE KNIFE 68

DETAILS OF WINDOWS 69

THE GREENHOUSE 73, 75

PILASTERS 75

CAP AND BASE 75

ROOF OF GREENHOUSE 76, 77

CORNICE AND PLINTH 79

CHIMNEYS 79

ROOF OF HOUSE 83, 84, 85

REMOVING THE MODEL 88

PREPARATION OF FINAL STAND 88

PREPARATION OF GLASS SHADE 89

FIXING THE MODEL TO ITS STAND 89

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, AND REFERENCE TO IN GLOSSARY 90