Is there a secret visual language all around us? What's so special about the shape of the Great Pyramid? Why is there something so sixy about circles? How many ways can you tile the plane? Lavishly illustrated by the author, this enchanting small introduction to one of the oldest and most widely-used ancient traditions on Earth will forever change the way you look at a triangle, arch, window, fabric repeat, ceramic pattern, graphic design, painting, spiral or flower. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. ...
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Is there a secret visual language all around us? What's so special about the shape of the Great Pyramid? Why is there something so sixy about circles? How many ways can you tile the plane? Lavishly illustrated by the author, this enchanting small introduction to one of the oldest and most widely-used ancient traditions on Earth will forever change the way you look at a triangle, arch, window, fabric repeat, ceramic pattern, graphic design, painting, spiral or flower. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
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A friend introduced me to Sacred Geometry and I've been really interested in learning more. This book is extremely helpful because it's clear, concise, and easy to read. I would highly recommend it.
Garlington
Apr 17, 2008
Fantastic Little Book
I bought this book and several in this series after reading one of their earlier titles, "The Platonic Solids" . Sacred Geometry is a subject often written about but rarely well--except in this short work by Miranda Lundy. As in their other books, this selection from Wooden Books explains its subject with concision and brevity, allowing the object of discussion, the geometry itself and the surprising beauty of it's iterations, to speak for themselves. If you're interested in studying the elegance and perfection of the universe, this book is a perfect start. G
