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A diagram of the "New Jerusalem" sacred geometry structure of quasi-mystical author John Michell. Color code: Grey The twelve moon-diameter circles ("pearls" or "gates"). Relative linear size 3. Green The basic earth-diameter circle (its circumference is tangent to the circumferences of the twelve circles). Relative linear size 11. Brown
According to Stephen Skinner, the study of sacred geometry has its roots in the study of nature, and the mathematical principles at work therein. [5] Many forms observed in nature can be related to geometry; for example, the chambered nautilus grows at a constant rate and so its shell forms a logarithmic spiral to accommodate that growth without changing shape.
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Geometric designs in Islamic metalwork can form a grid decorated with these other motifs, or they can form the background pattern. [ 32 ] Even where metal objects such as bowls and dishes do not seem to have geometric decoration, still the designs, such as arabesques, are often set in octagonal compartments or arranged in concentric bands ...
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