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Dynamic symmetry: the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven, Yale Univ. Press · leaf 162

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3.236 is .618, therefore the handle areas, AB andCD, are each composed of two whirling square rectangles. The ratio 2.618 is awhirling square rectangle, 1.618, plus a square. The width of the foot is the sideof this square, /. ^., the width of the foot is equal to the height of the bowl. Yale Kylix… … Fig. 12.

Vases, Greek

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