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The aim of this paper is the analysis, in terms of proportional systems, of a number of buildings designed by the Spanish architect Alejandro de la Sota, whose work is characterized in general by a particularly clever and unconventional use of different dimensional and proportional systems, and can therefore be regarded as a significant perspective in the understanding of the design strategies in...
This paper analyses the presence of the Fibonacci numbers and the golden section within a characteristic project of one of the twentieth century’s leading architects: the Pastoor Van Ars church in The Hague designed by Aldo van Eyck. By means of a thorough analysis of the building based on field work and consultation of unpublished documents, it is possible to show that the compositional scheme of...
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