Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven : Yale University Press · leaf 107
ithout its cover, is the .809 ratio. AC, or the area of the cover, is the .382 shape. The point H is the eye of the whirling square rectangle AJ. Consequently, the area of half the foot is a root-five rectangle and the whole area of the foot is equal to two such shapes or a root-twenty rectangle. F… … Fig. 30. Fig. 3^. R. F. Pyxis in the Boston Museum. (Measured, drawn and analyzed by L. D. Caskey.) Nolan amphora 10.184, Boston Museum, has an area ratio 1.691, Fig. 4. This is a shape which appears in the angle column adjustment of the Parthenon. AB and AC are squares. CD is a root-five…
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