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"Architecture" Can Mean

The document defines architecture as a general term for buildings and structures, as well as the art and science of design. It can refer to the style of design, the professional services of an architect, or the design activity from the urban scale to construction details. Architecture involves planning, designing, and constructing buildings and spaces that consider functional, technical, social, environmental and aesthetic factors through creative use of materials, technology, light, and shadow.

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"Architecture" Can Mean

The document defines architecture as a general term for buildings and structures, as well as the art and science of design. It can refer to the style of design, the professional services of an architect, or the design activity from the urban scale to construction details. Architecture involves planning, designing, and constructing buildings and spaces that consider functional, technical, social, environmental and aesthetic factors through creative use of materials, technology, light, and shadow.

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ARCHITECTURE

ARCHITECTURE DRAWING

VIEW OF SANTA MARIA DEL FIORE

"Architecture" can mean:

A general term to describe buildings and other physical structures.

The art and science of designing buildings and (some) non-building structures

The style of design and method of construction of buildings and other physical
structures.

The practice of the architect, where architecture means offering or rendering


professional services in connection with the design and construction of buildings, or
built environments.

The design activity of the architect from the macro-level (urban design, landscape
architecture) to the micro-level (construction details and furniture).

Architecture has to do with planning, designing and constructing form, space and
ambience to reflect functional, technical, social, environmental and aesthetic
considerations. It requires the creative manipulation and coordination of materials and
technology, and of light and shadow.

-MUSKAAN RAJPUT
Ist Year

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