Modulor (English spelling)

Japanese: モデュロール(英語表記)Modulor
Modulor (English spelling)
A system of scale invented and proposed by Le Corbusier. It was devised based on the golden section and the proportions of the human body, and was intended to determine and design the dimensions of all parts of a building based on this system. It was applied to the Unité d'Habitation (1947-52, Marseille), among other things.

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Japanese:
ル・コルビュジエが考案,提唱した尺度体系。黄金分割と人体のプロポーションによって案出されたもので,建築のすべての部分の寸法を,この体系に基づき決定,設計することを意図したもので,ユニテ・ダビタシオン (1947~52,マルセイユ) などに適用した。

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