Incunabula

(Источник: drwevrd)

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blua:

David Stephenson - Domes, 1993-2005

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See more David Stephenson posts here.

The architecture of dome constructions is one of the most elaborate geometry structures ever built by man.

geometrymatters:

Iran architecture is one the most breath-taking man made systems.

The domes are carefully tessellated with complex visual patterns, geometric motifs and fractal evolution of elements:

1. Jame mosque
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2. Iran’s architecture ceiling pattern
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3. Panoramic View of Vakil Mosque - Shiraz, Iran
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4. Tomb of Amir Ahmad shrine - Shiraz, Iran
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5. Pilar’s Story Toyshop by Elia Felices
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geometrymatters:

Ernst Haeckel: Die Radiolarien
(RHIZOPODA RADIARIA)
Berlin, 1862

This volume has kindly been provided by Prof. Dr. Peter von Sengbusch (Institut für allgemeine Botanik, Hamburg, Germany).

© (of the HTML version) 1998 by Kurt Stüber.
http://caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/haeckel/radiolarien/

Wiki: “The Radiolaria are protozoa of (diameter 0.1–0.2 mm) that produce intricate mineral skeletons, typically with a central capsule dividing the cell into the inner and outer portions of endoplasm and ectoplasm.”

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geometrymatters:

Jellyfish Space

Jellyfishes are completely extraterrestrial beings. Graceful, dangerous, beautiful. They hover in the water slowly waving their dome and spreading long tentacles in huge volume.

© Alexander Semonov

http://clione.ru/

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darksilenceinsuburbia:

Illustrations Conchyliologiques

1842

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