The Golden Mean is _________.

a. an illuminated manuscript
b. a gilded box used for the pope
c. an area where nobility and the wealthy lived in Florence during the Renaissance
d. the aesthetic sensation when looking at a highly rhythmic pattern
e. a guiding principle for design based on a mathematical formula


e. a guiding principle for design based on a mathematical formula

a. Incorrect. The Golden Mean is not an illuminated manuscript.
b. Incorrect. The Golden Mean is not a gilded box used for the pope.
c. Incorrect. The Golden Mean was not an area where nobility and the wealthy lived in Florence during the Renaissance.
d. Incorrect. The Golden Mean is not the aesthetic sensation when looking at a highly rhythmic pattern.
e. Correct. The Golden Mean is a guiding principle for design based on a mathematical formula.

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