The Balance Problem Set

Problem 6: Vertical Proportion

Of the three architectural images below which is the best example of a space that is vertical in its proportions?


Saint-Sernin,
Toulouse, France
(1077-1119)

Michelangelo,
Laurentian Library,
Florence, Italy,
(1524)

attributed to Brunelleschi,
Interior of Pazzi Chapel,
Florence, Italy,
(1442)

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