IN THE BOX exploring europe through architecture sketches
IN THE BOX exploring europe through architecture sketches
Sylvia E. Kim Copyright Š 2010 Genoa Italy
PREFACE Learning to sketch as I travel around Europe. These sketch es each tell of the story of archi tecture and the cities. Chrono logically ordered with the dates on the table of context. Some things and feelings that could not be captured in photos, I tried to portray in the sketches.
On the Way to Naples..
WHAT’S IN THE BOX PREFACE 1.19 GENOA ITALY
sketching through europe 7 san matteo church_medieval wall of 13 genoa_palace stairs 1.23 MARSEILLE FRANCE rooftops of marseille_ unite 18 d’habitation_openings of a building 1.31 POMPEI ITALY ancient ruins of pompei 25 2.01 ROME ITALY roman forum_piano’s music 26 2.05 FLORENCE ITALY dovanzanti palace_boboli gardens_ 31 david 2.09 GENOA ITALY staglieno cemetery 37 2.14 ATHENS GREECE the acropolis_new acropolis museum_ 39 quiet acropolis museum 2.20 PRAGUE CZECH REPUBLIC old town square_prague toys_ 44 prague castle in detail 2.27 ZURICH SWITZERLAND heidi weber pavilion 51 2.28 SUMVITG SWITZERLAND st. benedict’s chapel_vals therme 53 3.01 BREGENZ AUSTRIA zumthor’s glass house 57 3.02 MUNICH GERMANY bmw welt_snail tower of munich 59 3.09 TORINO ITALY tops of torino 63 3.16 COMO ITALY casa del fascio_novocomum_ 65 sant’elia nursery school_monumento ai caduti villa bianca 3.20 BILBAO SPAIN next to isozaki towers_isozaki towers_ 75 curves of guggenheim 3.21 ZARAGOZA SPAIN the water drop_hadid’s bridge pavilion 81 3.23 LUCCA ITALY inside villa reale_the rose_ 85 skyline of lucca
Roman Fountains
WHAT’S IN THE BOX (CON’T) 3.28 ROMCHAMP FRANCE chapel of notre dame du haut_ 91 peeking lights 3.29 GERMANY somewhere in germany 95 3.29 WEIL AM RHEIN GERMANY fire station in contrast_vitra campus_ 97 hadid’s fire station_gehry’s museum 3.29 DORNACH SWITZERLAND goetheanum lights 105 3.31 VICENZA ITALY landscape framing la rotonda 107 4.01 SAN VITO D’ALTIVOLE ITALY brion cemetery 109 4.01 POSSAGNO ITALY canova’s venere e adone 111 4.02 VENICE ITALY city of venice_the street lamp_ 113 palladio’s geometry_along the waterfront_ ando and concrete
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San Matteo Church Genoa, Italy
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Medieval Wall of Genoa Genoa, Italy
Palace Stairs Genoa, Italy
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Rooftops of Marseille Marseille, France
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Unite d'Habitation Marseille, France
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Openings of a Building Marseille, France 23
25 Ancient Ruins of Pompei Pompei, Italy
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Roman Forum Rome, Italy
Piano's Music Rome, Italy
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Davanzati Palace Florence, Italy
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Boboli Gardens Florence, Italy
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David Florence, Italy
Staglieno Cemetery Genoa, Italy
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The Acropolis Athens, Greece
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New Acropolis Museum Athens, Greece
Quiet Acropolis Museum Athens, Greece
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Old Town Square Prague, Czech Republic
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Prague Toys Prague, Czech Republic
Prague Castle in Detail Prague, Czech Republic 49
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Heidi Weber Pavilion Zurich, Switzerland
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St. Benedict's Chapel Sumvitg, Switzerland
Vals Therme Vals, Switzerland 55
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Zumthor's Glass house Bregenz, Austria
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BMW Welt Munich, Germany
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Snail Tower of Munich Munich, Germany
Tops of Torino Torino, Italy
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Casa del Fascio Como, Italy
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Novocomum Como, Italy
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Sant' Elia Nursery School Como, Italy
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Monumento ai Caduti Como, Italy
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Villa Bianca Como, Italy
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Next to Isozaki Towers Bilbao, Spain
Isozaki Towers Bilbao, Spain
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Curves of the Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain
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The Water Drop Zaragoza, Spain
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Hadid's Bridge Pavilion Zaragoza, Spain
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Inside Villa Reale Lucca, Italy
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The Rose Lucca, Italy
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Skyline of Lucca Lucca, Italy
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Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut Ronchamp, France
Peeking Lights Ronchamp, France
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Somewhere in Germany Germany
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Fire Station in Contrast Weil am Rhein, Germany
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Vitra Campus Weil am Rhein, Germany
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Hadid's Fire Station Weil am Rhein, Germany
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Gehry's Museum Weil am Rhein, Germany
105 Goetheanum Lights Dornach, Switzerland
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Landscape framing La Rotonda Vicenza, Italy
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Brion Cemetery San Vito D'Altivole, Italy
Canova's Venere e Adone Possagno, Italy
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City of Venice Venice, Italy 113
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The Street Lamp Venice, Italy
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Palladio's Geometry Venice, Italy
Along the Waterfront Venice, Italy
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Ando and Concrete Venice, Italy 121