Module 7 - Three-Dimensional Art - Sculpture, Architecture, and the Landscape
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Activity 5: Landscape Architecture
Read chapter 8 of Perceiving the Arts on Landscape Architecture (availabe on E-reserve in the WGU Library). As you read and study, pay particular attention to the types and fundamentals of Landscape Architecture.
Key Topics, Terms, and Concepts of Landscape Architecture
Be able to recognize and define the following terms and also focus your study on how these characteristics would influence real world environments/situations:
- Formal Landscape design characteristics
- Order
- Symmetry
- Focus point
- Large scale
- Informal Landscape design characteristics
- Natural elements
- Emphasis on sensory experience
- Smaller scale
- Elements of landscape architecture
- Space
- Intent
- Sequence
- The floor/ground
List each of the vocabulary words and definitions into your
notebooks for reference and for further study.
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