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Dynamic symmetry; the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924, Yale University. Rutherford Trowbridge Memorial Publication Fund · New Haven, Conn., New York City, Yale University Press; [etc., etc.] · leaf 138

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AC. It will be noticed that the side of the square AB coincides with the neck and bowl junc- ture. T, QN and L are points which fix compositional divisions in the painting. SR, RC are two whirling square rectangles. The diagonal SR cuts GF produced at T. The diagonals of the two whirling square… … Fig. 19. Kalpis in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. (Drawn and measured by the Museum Staff.) The red-figured kalpis,o6. 1021.190, Fig. 1 9, Metropolitan Museum, New York City, has a major shape of an exact square. The width of the bowl divided into a side of the major form produces, exactly, a…

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