Architecture

• The word ‘architecture’ is derived from the Latin word ‘tekton’ which means builder.
• When the early man began to build his shelter to live in, the science of architecture started.
• It refers to the design and construction of buildings.
• It is generally uses a mixture of various type materials like stone, wood, glass, metal, sand etc.
• It involves the study of engineering and engineering mathematics.
• It requires detailed and accurate measurements.
• It is visible in both exterior and interior part of the structure.
• It includes project brief, design, drawing and implementation.
• It is made from several materials, such as stone, wood, glass, brass, steel and other metals are used in the construction of a building.

Sculpture

• Sculpture, on the other hand, is derived from Proto- Indo-European (PIE) root ‘kel’ which means ‘to bend’.
• Sculptures are small works of art, either handmade or with tools and are more related to aesthetics than engineering and measurements.
• It is smaller 3-dimensional work of art.
• It is usually made of a single type of material.
• It involves creativity and imagination. It may not depend as heavily on accurate measurements.
• It is visible only exterior part of the structure.
• It includes carving, modelling or casting.
• For example, a three-dimensional work of art such as a statue.
• It is made from a single piece of stone or wood or any other material for that matter.

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