golden ratio's influence on architecture by Zaksh Manekshana https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w en-us 2017-07-28 17:29:53 UTC 2024-07-15 15:13:06 UTC hello@padlet.com zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179655897 The golden ratio is represented by the Greek letter 'phi'

]]> 2017-07-28 17:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179655897 What is the golden ratio? zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179656447 The golden ratio is said to make the most 'pleasing' shape. The ratio is said to make the most eye appealing rectangles which usually is the ratio used to make photo and art frames. It is also the ratio that greatly influenced greek architecture such as the Parthenon.]]> 2017-07-28 17:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179656447 Parthenon zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179657166 The Parthenon shows evidence of the golden ratio in multiple places. 
·      The structural beam on top of the columns is in a golden ratio proportion to the height of the columns.  
·      The structural beam on top of the columns has a horizontal dividing line that is in golden ratio proportion to the height of the support beam.
·      The width of the columns is in a golden ratio proportion formed by the distance from the center line of the columns to the outside of the columns.
]]> 2017-07-28 18:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179657166 Notre Dam zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659316 Notre Dame in Paris, which was built in between 1163 and 1250 appears to have golden ratio proportions in a number of its key proportions of design.


]]> 2017-07-28 19:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659316 Taj Mahal zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659554 In India, it was used in the construction of the Taj Mahal, which was completed in 1648

]]> 2017-07-28 19:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659554 The UN Secreteriat Building zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659644 The United Nations building also reflects the golden ratio in a number of aspects of its design]]> 2017-07-28 19:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659644 Toronto CN tower zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659716 The CN Tower in Toronto, the tallest tower and freestanding structure in the world, has contains the golden ratio in its design.]]> 2017-07-28 19:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179659716 Pythagoras Theorem zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660121 2017-07-28 19:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660121 Symmetry and transformations zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660194 2017-07-28 19:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660194 Has the golden ratio lost its initial influence to architecture. zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660294 You would think that as years go by and the human race becomes more developed the golden ratio would be outdone by a newer theorem. However the golden ratio till date hold major importance in architecture due to it. It is intact being incorporated in most sky rise residential and commercial buildings. Buildings are starting to incorporate the ratio in even smaller and intrinsic areas of the building to amplify its appeal]]> 2017-07-28 19:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179660294 zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674293 2017-07-29 06:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674293 zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674304 2017-07-29 06:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674304 1.https://www.goldennumber.net/architecture/#jp-carousel-6390 zakshm https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674321 2.https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/architecture-and-math/]]> 2017-07-29 06:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/zakshm/po1t5bbl9w3w/wish/179674321