Sala House: Terrazzo floor pattern details; final design – Presentation Drawings

Terrazzo floor in light green crosses and dark grey stars, made of fine marble chips and cement.

Ornament arises as part of the design process, when a person is making and seeks to embellish this "something" while making it. It arises as a result of the latent centers in the uncompleted thing requiring still more centers, requiring ...

Ground floor plan, upper terrace perspective, terrazzo floor pattern, Count Ramford fireplace perspective, stair ornament details and terrace window-opening detail.

Photograph of a mock-up for the terrazzo floor, painted on wood.

Photograph of two pencil early sketches by Christopher Alexander for pattern studies of the terrazzo floor.

Photograph of the colored terrazzo floor mock-up using terrazzo material.