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1.6180339887
Posted on Jun 8th, 2007
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Jw
Jw
This is in Response to the Questions and Reflections for June 08, 2007:
At least since the Renaissance, many artists and architects have proportioned their works to approximate the golden ratio—especially in the form of the golden rectangle pleasing. , in which the ratio of the longer side to the shorter is the golden ratio—believing this proportion to be aestheticallyMathematicians have studied the golden ratio because of its unique and interesting properties.
The golden ratio is approximately 1.6180339887. (Wikipedia)
I use this number in constructing my mandalas. Now you know one of my big secrets.
The golden ratio is approximately 1.6180339887. (Wikipedia)
I use this number in constructing my mandalas. Now you know one of my big secrets.
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Oh! This is so beautiful! I love the colors! It's almost 3D! Totally rocks!!!
Janine, this is a beautiful mandala. I am impressed that you can base your image on a number, and your circle on a rectangle. How do you think like that? It is a magic number, and it works!
Carla