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Miniature Scale
from ARCHITECTURAL DISSERTATION
by ardyarjun
Figure 2: Kargil Main Bazar, Ladakh (©Author, 2020)
The practice of human scale is represented in figure 2 of main bazar in Kargil, Ladakh where all the basic daily activities are set upon human scale.
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Miniature Scale:
When the size of the object or building decreases from the actual size of the object it is termed as miniature scale. Various forms, elements and sculptors in buildings come under the category of miniature scale.
Madurodam Miniature Park near Rotterdam is the best example of miniature scale. It is 1:25 scale model replicas of beautiful cities of Holland.

Figure 3: Madurodam Miniature Park (© Hague, Netherlands 2019)
(Source: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/26/c_138339567_10.htm)