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Dynamic symmetry: the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven, Yale Univ. Press · leaf 70

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he middle of the large square, and G and H are the intersections of thesesame diagonals with the diagonals of the major square. The consistency of theproportions of the foot in relation to the width of the bowl is now apparent.The point K is the intersection of the diagonal of the whole with the… … Fig. 15. Black-figured Kylix in the Stoddard Collection at Yale. did example of Greek craftsmanship. If the width ol the bowl is taken as theend and the total height as aside of a rectangle the ratio is 1.2071, the reciprocalbeing .8284. This is the same rectangle as that of the pyxides in this…

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