THE DIAGONAL
by Edited by Jay Hambidge
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/No Jacket
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute. 2006. Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed. H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt. New. Exact Facsimile Reprint of Original Edition Published: 1919-1920 255p. 100s of Diagrams. VERY RARE. Hambidges most rare and detailed original work on Dynamic Symmetry. An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted To The Explanation Of the Rediscovered Principles of Greek Design, Their Appearance In Nature & Their Application To The Needs of Modern Art. Contents: Dynamic Symmetry (DS) Of The Plant; DS of the Human Figure For Advanced Students; The Difference Between Dynamic & Static Symmetry; Elements of DS; DS of Plant & How DS Was Discovered; DS of Man, Skull, Torso, Head, Pelvis; Greek Design vs. Italian Imitation; Construction For Similarity of Figure; Square Root & Root 5 Rectangle; The Root Rectangles; Section of Greek Wall & Pillar in British Museum; Compound of Rectangles & Relationships; Dynamic & Static Area; Fallacy of the So-Called Golden Compass; The Erechtheum Frieze; DS of Hand & Foot; Leonardo & Vitruvian Proportions of Human Figure; Beginning of DS in Ancient Greece; DS & Life Class Work; Hindu Method of Laying Out a Statue; Symmetry Used By Egyptian Designers 4000 Years Ago; DS Rectangles as Pattern Bases; Unfolded Cube; Transitional Designers of Ancient Greece; Ratios Most Frequently Used, Their Reciprocals & Simple Divisions; The Spiral & Other Curves of Dynamic Symmetry; True Inwardness of Hambidges Theory of DS; Did The Egyptian Amasis Teach The Greeks Dynamic Proportion?; Structural Scheme For An Amasis Amphora.
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- Bookseller
- Sacred Science Institute (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 457
- Title
- THE DIAGONAL
- Author
- Edited by Jay Hambidge
- Format/Binding
- H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Sacred Science Publications;
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About the Seller
Sacred Science Institute
Biblio member since 2006
Santa Barbara, California
About Sacred Science Institute
The Sacred Science Institute specializes in rare books in the fields of Metaphysical & Scientific Cosmology, Financial Market Forecasting, Astrology & Astroeconomics, Sacred Geometry, Rare & Alternative Science, Occultism, Esoteric Science, Freemasonry & related subjects.
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