Scale and proportion are the relationship of the furnishings and objects in a space, both to one another and to the space ...

Renaissance architecture emerged in the early 15th century in Florence, Italy. Ushering in a revival of ancient Greek and ...

the result is another Golden Rectangle (this proportion turns out to be about 1.618 to 1). It's often said that the Parthenon, Greece's architectural masterpiece, owes its celebrated beauty to the ...

As Eugene Raskin highlights in Architectural Speaking, architecture can consider four types of scale to balance proportion, comfort, and experience, always prioritizing the human perspective.

The history of art and architecture shows that the most beautiful buildings and formal ornamental motifs are those depending upon definite and oregular principles. The symmetry of architecture ...

He explains that the first principle of church architecture should be proportion. The classical proportions of the historic churches were derived from the classical rule of aesthetics in Greece ...

Coverage is minimal, which befits traditional architecture’s alternate-universe status within the profession. For that reason, I reached out to Pennoyer to talk about his practice, the status of ...

Perhaps the Trafalgar Square plinth shows the way forward: today a blue cockerel (Katharina Fritsch's Hahn/Cock, pictured), tomorrow something different, each piece for limited display only Credit ...