Fundamentals - Scale and Proportion - Proportion

3 important questions on Fundamentals - Scale and Proportion - Proportion

Who came up with the idea of the perfect proportions of the human body in art?

The sculptor Polykleitos.

What is the Golden Section?

The so-called perfect ratio of 1:1.618, which became popular in the Renaissance as it appears in many natural objects and makes statues appear more naturalistic. Using it is supposed to create perfect harmony.

What are Golden Rectangles?

A series of rectangles inside of one another that are modelled after the Golden Section.

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