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Matila Ghyka

The Geometry of Art & Life

The Geometry of Art & Life

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This was One of Baumring's First Choices for his Students in the Field of Natural Order, Growth & the Sacred Geometry Governing it. An Absol... Read more

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This was One of Baumring's First Choices for his Students in the Field of Natural Order, Growth & the Sacred Geometry Governing it. An Absolutely Wonderful and Classic Work!

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Proportion In Space & Time

Ratio & Proportion

Asymmetrical Division

Ockham's Principle of Economy

Arithmetical, Geometrical & Harmonic Proportion

10 Types of Proportion

Proportion, Symmetry & Eurythmy

Rhythm in Space & Proportion in Time

Golden Section

Algebraic & Geometrical Properties of Golden Section

Number PHI

Fibonacci Series

Phyllotaxis & "Ideal Angle" In Botany

Pentagonal Symmetry

Geometrical Shapes on the Plane

Polygons

Regular & Star Polygons

Remarkable Triangles

Triangle of Pythagoras

Triangle of Price

"Sublime" Triangle

Rectangles

PHI Rectangle

Pentagon & Pentagram

Decagon

Golden Section

Hexagon & Octagon

Geometrical Shapes In Space

5 Regular Polyhedra or Platonic Bodies

Prisms & Anti-Prisms

Kepler's Star-Dodecahedra

Icosahedron & Golden Section

"Chamber of the King"

Great Pyramid, Star- Dodecahedra & Human Body

Regular Hypersolids in the Fourth Dimension

Regular Partitions on the Plane in Space

Equipartitions & Partitions of Plane, Space

Crystal Lattices

Hexagonal & Cubic Symmetries

Cuboctahedron & Close Packing of Spheres

Principle of Least Action

Most General Law for Inorganic Systems

Geometry Of Life

Harmonious Growth & Logarithmic Spiral

Pentagonal Symmetry in Living Organisms

Pentagon, PHI Spiral & Golden Section

Flowers & Shells

Human Body & PHI Progression

Transmission of Geometrical Symbols & Plans

Pythagoras

Number-Mystic

Pythagorean Tradition, Pentagram, Decad, & Tetraktys

Neo-Pythagoreanism & Kabbala

Antique Builder's Guilds & Mason's Guilds of Middle Ages

Mason's Marks

Masonic Tradition & Symbols

Greek & Gothic Canons of Proportion in Architecture

Dynamic Symmetry

Dynamic Rectangles of Hambidge

Directing Circles of Moessel

Greek Vases, Temples & Human Body

Gothic Master Plans

Symphonic Construction

Periodic Rediscovery of Golden Section

Seurat's Divisionism

Revival of Pythagorean Doctrine in Science & Art

Modern Applications

Symphonic Composition

Wonderful Book, Highly Recommended!!
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Date: 1946

Pages: 174

Binding: Hardcover Black Suede Gilt

Publisher: Sacred Science

Author: Matila Ghyka

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