representation in architecture as idea

Representation in Architecture as Idea, Physical Model, 3D Modeling, BIM

This chapter describes that representation in architecture has over time been evolving, moving from the
concept of idea to physical model to digital model and today to BIM. Historically, from the Renaissance
onwards, physical models have been used to document the project, in an effort to make the project more
comprehensible to clients and more easily interpretable by those who execute it. A step to 3D modeling
has been the most recent change, recording data inside a computer, where the model is made up

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