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Urban House Cross-Section with Glass Volumes and Courtyards

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MSLAN Quanzhou Flagship Store

Black and white architectural drawing showing an axonometric section of a modern urban house with transparent glass walls, internal courtyards, multiple living levels, and surrounding street context with pedestrians and trees.
Black and white architectural drawing showing an axonometric section of a modern urban house with transparent glass walls, internal courtyards, multiple living levels, and surrounding street context with pedestrians and trees.

Urban House Cross-Section with Glass Volumes and Courtyards

architectural section · glass and concrete · urban house

An axonometric cutaway revealing the layered spatial experience of a contemporary urban residence.

Tags

architectural sectionurban houseglass courtyardaxonometric drawingmodern residential design

Urban House Cross-Section with Glass Volumes and Courtyards

architectural section · glass and concrete · urban house

An axonometric cutaway revealing the layered spatial experience of a contemporary urban residence.

Tags

architectural sectionurban houseglass courtyardaxonometric drawingmodern residential design

About this design

This axonometric architectural section unveils the sophisticated spatial composition of a contemporary urban house. The dominant palette is strictly monochromatic, emphasizing the interplay between solid concrete masses and transparent glass volumes. Materials are clearly articulated through heavy black roof planes contrasting with delicate glass curtain walls and lighter concrete structural elements. Natural light floods deep into the plan through multiple internal courtyards and light wells, creating a dramatic dialogue between solid and void. The spatial layout integrates private living spaces with semi-public garden areas, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor environments. Human figures are strategically placed to demonstrate scale and the vibrant daily life that occurs within these interconnected zones. The design perfectly suits forward-thinking families or design-conscious individuals seeking a harmonious balance between urban density and natural retreat within a tight city plot.

Style
architectural section
Materials
glass and concrete
Subject
urban house

Palette

white #EEEEEE
black #414141
gray #8F8F8F

How to get this look

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