Einstein commenting on Corbusier's modular said " it could make the good look better and the bad look more ugly". New research indicates ther could be more to this than a proportioning system. Colin Rowe in "The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa" excavates the link between the Palladian and Modular proportions. Ancient civilizations have also evolved highly enriched and complex proportioning systems - in search of the principles of nature -
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