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Dynamic symmetry; the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924, Yale University. Rutherford Trowbridge memorial publication fund · New Haven, Conn., and New York city, Yale university press; [etc., etc.] · leaf 151

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DYNAMIC SYMMETRY no Skyphos 01.8076 in the Boston Museum, Fig. 11, has a bowl ratio of 1.236 and an overall area of 1.764. This latter ratio frequently appears in Greek design. … Fig. 12. Boston Skyphos 01.8032. Skyphos 01.8032 in the Boston Museum, Fig. 12, has a bowl ratio of 1.236, and, apparently, an overall area which is a root-three rectangle. This is the only case in over four hundred examples of Greek design where a root-three figure was apparently used in…

Design · Vases, Greek

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