3D modeling / render studies

St. Swithun's Cathedral

A counterfactual 3D reconstruction of a 14th-century English Gothic cathedral in Southampton, focused on the west façade and towers. The project explores the verticality, ornamentation, and architectural language of medieval English Gothic design.

TOOLS USED

Autocad Fusion · Procreate

COUNTER-

FACTUAL

MODEL

RENDER OF WEST FACADE

CENTRAL PORTAL & TOWERS

SOUTHWEST PERSPECTIVE

TREFOIL & ROUNDED ARCHES

AERIAL FOOTPRINT

English Gothic details including quatrefoil motifs, sculptural niches, and a large central arched window define the façade.

Secondary hero render

PROPOSED FACADE SKETCH

FACADE ELEVATION SKETCH

Reference images / lighting / materials

SCULPTURE NICHES

ARCH PROFILE

QUATREFOIL DETAILING

QUATREFOIL MODELING