Q.Assertion (A) : The Greek method of space division is called 'Golden Oblong'. Reason (R) : It suggests 2:3 for solids and 5:7:11 for flat forms. Codes :
Correct answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.
Explanation
The Greek method of space division is called Golden oblong. It suggest 2 : 3 for flat form and 5:7:11 of solid forms. The Greek architecture used the Golden Ration to determine pleasing dimensional relationships between the width of a building and its height, the size of portico and even the position of the columns supporting the structure.
The Greek method of space division is called Golden oblong. It suggest 2 : 3 for flat form and 5:7:11 of solid forms. The Greek architecture used the Golden Ration to determine pleasing dimensional relationships between the width of a building and its height, the size of portico and even the position of the columns supporting the structure.