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Dynamic symmetry: the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven, Yale Univ. Press · leaf 100

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s, 2.236 plus two. The areaEF is composed of the two squares. AE and FG are together equal to a root-fiverectangle. IP is a whirling square rectangle and the construction for the widthof the bowl is shown at the point O in the whirling square rectangle IN. This vase and the root-two themed oinochoe… … Fig. 1. Large Stamnos 10.210.15 in the Metropolitan Museum.(Measured and drawn by the Museum Staff.) A beautiful large stamnos, 10.210.15, Metropolitan Museum, New York, Fig. 2,has a ratio of 1.1826. This is a shape which is not uncommon. It is a compoundform of two elements, each of which is…

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