Geometry of Greek vases : Attic vases in the Museum of fine arts analysed according to the principles of proportion discovered by Jay Hambidge (1922)
Caskey, Lacey Davis · Boston · leaf 227
LEKYTHOS … 165 165 Lekythos. Inv. 98.922. Female figure mounting a quadriga; behind her, Hermes. Height, 0.1105 m. Diameter, 0.0582 m. The containing area has the ratio, 1.8944; it is composed of a square plus two V5 rectangles (1.000+.4472+.4472). The proportions of details fall into simple ratios, as…
Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · Vases, Greek · Design
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