Shockley-Campbell, Ariel Lynne2017-09-012017-09-012017-08-31vt_gsexam:12676http://hdl.handle.net/10919/78788A series of fourteen architectural exercises were conducted over twelve months, beginning with a study of composition and ending with an exhibition. Composition, known to both painters and architects, assists in providing an order for five distinct architectural elements: a singular beam, color (blue), arches, a field of columns, and a perspectival stair. In this case, the composition is raised above all other things in order to see the potential of this model as an acropolis.1 volume (unpaged)ETDapplication/pdfIn CopyrightArchitectureLD5655.V855 2017.S563Thesis