What are the elements of proportion in architecture?

The elements of proportion in architecture include:

1. Scale: Refers to the size of the building in relation to its surroundings.

2. Massing: The arrangement of the building's mass in relation to its height and width.

3. Proportion: The ratio of one part of the building to another.

4. Symmetry: The balance of elements on both sides of a central axis.

5. Rhythm: The repetition of similar elements within a building.

6. Modularity: The use of a standardized unit or module to determine the shape and size of a building.

7. Light: The use of light and shadow to accentuate the shape and form of a building.

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