E-10: Model Mastery

Event: E-10 (Model Mastery)

Grade: XI – XII

Participants: 1 (ONE) or 2 (TWO)

Format: Online

Online (Final) Round:

• Task:
  Participants must create a 3-D model of a historical landmark located in India using 3D modelling software such as Blender. The model should accurately represent the architectural details and cultural significance of the site. Participants can choose from a list of suggested landmarks or select another notable historical site in India. The presentation should cover the following aspects:

  • Landmark Selection: Introduce the chosen landmark, providing a brief overview of its history and cultural relevance.

  • Architectural Details: Highlight key architectural features and materials used in the construction of the landmark, focusing on style (e.g., Mughal, Indo-Saracenic, Dravidian) and unique design elements.

  • Cultural Significance: Discuss the importance of the landmark in Indian history and culture, including any relevant legends, events, or notable figures associated with it.

  • Modelling Process: Provide a brief explanation of the modelling techniques used in Blender, including tools and methods employed during the construction of the 3-D model.

  • Participants are encouraged to be creative in their design and presentation, using various features of the software to enhance their model.

• Suggested Historical Landmarks: Participants may choose any other landmark as well, which is not given in this list.

  • Taj Mahal (Agra)

  • Qutub Minar (Delhi)

  • Hampi (Karnataka)

  • Jaipur City Palace (Rajasthan)

  • Gateway of India (Mumbai)

  • Ajanta and Ellora Caves (Maharashtra)

  • Konark Sun Temple (Odisha)

  • Red Fort (Delhi)

  • Mysore Palace (Karnataka)

• Submission Requirements:

  • A 3-D model file of the chosen historical landmark created using Blender or similar software.

  • A video presentation (up to 3 minutes) explaining the landmark's historical and cultural significance, architectural features, and the modelling process.