“Borromini’s drawing brings the thick line that incorporates column and wall and locates the entrance (door/porch) as given by the relationship between the operation of the ellipse that generates the internal volume in relation to the line carrying the wall and column… The particular relationship of architectural elements – wall, column, and internal volume – cannot be separated from each other.”
— Benjamin, A., 2007.”Plans to Matter: Towards a History of Material Possibility. In K. Lloyd Thomas, ed. Material Matters: Architecture and Material Practice. Oxon: Routledge, 2007. p17-19
