Molding Scale and Proportion: How to Size Moldings in a Room
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Classicism plays a vital role in historic preservation, particularly in architecture. The relationship between moldings and human scale is explored, showing how room size affects design. Hierarchy in design distinguishes important spaces, while proportional relationships highlight the significance of diameter. Moldings, like chair rails and architraves, are derived from classical principles, enhancing visual aesthetics and functionality in spaces.
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