TOWNSCAPE

ELEMENTS

URBAN DESIGN

- T.H.VAISHIYALI

17RBAR043
CONCERNING OPTICS
SERIAL VISION

VENICE

Serial vision is a view with series of surprises

with delight and interest which is being
stimulated by the contrasting things and making
people to search for the end.
OCCUPIED TERRITORY

V-PLAZA, LITHUANIA

The extended space which is used as a

public space which creates the image of
territory for that space
POSSESSION IN MOVEMENT

TREE LINES STREET,BARCELONA,SPAIN

Its an interesting space which has well defined
beginning and end with well defined character
ADVANTAGE

UKKADAM LAKE,COIMBATORE
A space of a urban area which is adjacent to a natural
resource making it an advantage
VISCOSITY

COLOSSEUM,ROME, ITALY
The majestic feel made by a building by the
repetition of elements. Here the fenestration of
colosseum shows the viscosity
ENCLAVE

ROYAL PALACE OF ARANJUEZ,MADRID

A semi open space (arcade) which separates the
open space and the closed space
ENCLOSED

MECCA
A space which is enclosed from open space
FOCAL POINT

QUDUB MINAR

The height of the Qutab minar makes it a focal point

In between the landscape
PRECINCT

PONDYCHERRY

The combination of urban space, landscape and a

chaotic traffic
CONCERNING PLACE
SILHOUETTE

BELGIUM

The clearly visible roof line and outline of

the structures
VISTA

PARIS

A long narrow path between trees or

buildings
GRANDIOSE

PANTHEON

The space which has majestic grandeur feel

CLOSED

TANJORE TEMPLE

The path ends at one particular space and

gives more details when we get closer
SCREENED

CENTRO DIREZIONALE FORUM

A space which is enclosed with a skin

UNDULATION

STREETS OF PONDYCHERRY

Uneven outline of the streetscape

NARROW

NARROW STREET OF BARCELONA

The path looks narrow because of the building’s
massing
FLUCTUATION

PARIS

Stimulation of our sense of position

CLOSURE

PARIS

In a Boundless street a point which makes it

feel like the destination or end
RECESSION & PROJECTION

EUROPE

A structure with projections and details

make the nearby recessed structure
unattractive
ANTICIPATION

VENICE

In a path where the end is not visible

PATH

A way leading to some destination

CONCERNING
CONTENT
 ARABLE

OOTY
Arable is an evenly harvested space
WILD

OOTY
The space is uneven with undulation
LANDSCAPE PARK

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK,U.S

A soothing natural space
INDUSTRIAL PARK

NISKU INDUSTRIAL PARK,CANADA

A landscape in a industry which is not as
soothing as landscape park
METROPOLIS

CHENNAI

A densely populated urban core with all the

required amenities and services .
TOWN

CHIDAMBARAM TOWN

A thickly populated place which is smaller

than a metropolis and larger then a village
JUXTAPOSITION

BANK OF ENGLAND MUSEUM

It is nothing but two contrasting things. Here

the traditional building in contrast with the
surrounding modern buildings.
IMMEDIACY

GREENLAND

A natural resource which is adjacent to a

urban space that act as boundary to that space
ILLUSION

FLOATING BUILDING CONVENT

GARDEN,LONDEN

Using lightweight material and counter

weight this illusion was made
FOIL

CLARENDOM BUILDING, LONDON

Though this traditional building have

different elements it camouflage with
surroundings
TAMING WITH TACT

JAPAN
People living and developing in this
environment is actually tactful
TRIM

EIFFEL TOWE ,PARIS

The Eiffel tower trimmed by the foreground
FENCE

It creates a protected boundary

RAILING

It is majorly used for protection

PUBLIC DOMAIN

BROOKFIELDS, COIMBATORE
The broad stairway has been used as a public
domain
STREET FURNITURE

The furniture merged with a landscape

element
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