Wednesday, November 10, 2010

 

Saint Peter Index

THE 3D MODELS ARE COPYRIGHTED BY THE AUTHOR

Here is a reference to the models, images and articles produced
ARTICLES
Title - date / descriptionclick to see!
The design of Bernini's Colonnade - Oct 16, 2010

In this article I illustrate how I dealt with the design of Bernini's colonnade and its nearly four hundred columns; in particular, I describe three types of columns (Well done, Simplified, Very simplified) providing the technical characteristics and the impact on the complexity of the whole colonnade.
Saint Peter's Basilica and Bernini's Colonnade - Oct 31, 2010

In this article I would like to focus mainly the structural aspects, showing which are the main blocks that have guided me in structuring the model, while providing some pictures that I looked interesting and meaningful.
Saint Peter's in the round - Nov 1, 2010

A few 3D pictures - anaglyphes - of the 3d model

3D MODELS
versionwere published - date / description / notesclick to see!
WIP#1
3D warehouse - Oct 12, 2010
The first work in progress version is completed in the geometry and partially textured in the Dome and in a few other details
Skp stats: Edges=43k,Faces=16k,Materials=39,size=2.0MB 
Instructions: enter 3Dwh Model, click on History (under the title), expand + Oct 12, 2010

<<< see Instructions
WIP#2
3D warehouse - Oct 18, 2010
In this demonstrative version I showed the three types of columns that can be used for the Bernini's Colonnade (ie: 1. Well Done, 2. Simplified, 3. Very Simplified) illustrating the characteristics of each type and their effect on the model complexity
Skp stats: Edges=33k,Faces=12k,Materials=48,size=2.7MB 
Instructions: enter 3Dwh Model, click on History (under the title),  expand + Oct 18, 2010

<<< see Instructions
Final
Type 2
3D warehouse - Nov 8, 2010
This version in fully textured and completed in the geometry using a "Bernini's Column" of Type 2. Simplified
Skp stats: Edges=38k,Faces=14k,Materials=114,size=2.7MB
Instructions
: enter 3Dwh Model

<<< see Instructions
Final
Type 2
3dvia - Nov 9, 2010
This version was obtained from the SketchUp Final Type2 version exporting the model with Export type: Google Earth (*.kmz) and uploading the kmz file into 3dvia. It should be noted that currently rendering 3dvia has some imperfections.
Kmz stats: Surfaces=6k, Triangles=76k, Vertices=227k, Textures=274, size=2.95MB
Instructions
: enter 3dvia Model

<<< see Instructions

VIDEOS
click to see!Title - date / description
St Peter's Basilica and Bernini's Colonnade in sepia color
Oct 29, 2010

A quick tour, created by the author, around the Basilica and inside the Colonnade, accompanied by organ music of M.A.Cavazzoni (1485-1569) played by Maria Grazia Filippi (TACTUS edition)
St Peter's Basilica and Bernini's Colonnade in full color
Nov 06, 2010
A quick tour, created by the author, around the Basilica and inside the Colonnade, accompanied by organ music of M.A.Cavazzoni (1485-1569) played by Maria Grazia Filippi (TACTUS edition)


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Monday, November 1, 2010

 

Saint Peter in the round

use stereo glasses to see the image in 3 dimensions - remember: red for the left eye, blue for right



A panoramic view of my model of Saint Peter's Basilica and Bernini's Colonnade





Three views of the Bernini's Colonnade














The unmistakable shape of the Big Dome (familiarly known by the Romans as "Er Cuppolone")




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