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Over 2000 years ago, the Greeks discovered that the division of a line somewhere between 1/ 2 and
   1/3 was the most pleasing. This division is still retained as the
 
  a. golden rule.
 
   b. golden section.
 
   c. golden mean.
 
   d. golden graham.

Question 2

What concept relates to Byzantine?
 
  A. Search for perfection in proportions.
   B. Roman, Early Christian, and Near Eastern influences.
   C. New church buildings adapted from Roman public buildings.
   D. Temples most characteristic of building form.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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