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"Exploring the Intricate Beauty of Geometry: From Johannes Kepler's Model of the Universe to Fractals and Ancient Art" Step into the captivating world of geometry

Background imageGeometry Collection: Ceiling of Tomb of Hafez, Irans most famous poet, 1325-1389, Shiraz, Iran, Middle East

Ceiling of Tomb of Hafez, Irans most famous poet, 1325-1389, Shiraz, Iran, Middle East

Background imageGeometry Collection: Johannes Keplers model of the universe. Line engraving from his Mysterium Cosmographicum, 1596

Johannes Keplers model of the universe. Line engraving from his Mysterium Cosmographicum, 1596
KEPLERs UNIVERSE, 1596. Johannes Keplers model of the universe. Line engraving from his Mysterium Cosmographicum, 1596

Background imageGeometry Collection: Science Allegorised

Science Allegorised
Philosophy enthroned, surrounded by the sciences - Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy, with Socrates and Plato and scholars writing

Background imageGeometry Collection: Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Wong Tai

Choi Hung Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Background imageGeometry Collection: Mandelbrot fractal

Mandelbrot fractal. Computer artwork of a part of the Mandelbrot Set, a pattern generated using a simple repeating mathematical process

Background imageGeometry Collection: Tetrahedra, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)

Tetrahedra, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)
7241679 Tetrahedra, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Tetrahedra. Oil on Canvas)

Background imageGeometry Collection: SURVEYING, 1594. Surveyors taking sightings on land and sea. Line engraving, German, 1594

SURVEYING, 1594. Surveyors taking sightings on land and sea. Line engraving, German, 1594

Background imageGeometry Collection: Torus universe, artwork

Torus universe, artwork
Torus universe. Computer artwork of a universe shaped like a torus (doughnut-shaped). Some cosmologists believe that the universe could be this shape due to gravity warping spacetime

Background imageGeometry Collection: Plato, Ancient Greek philosopher

Plato, Ancient Greek philosopher
Plato (427-347 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher. Platos spirit of rational inquiry led to todays scientific method. His writings shaped and continue to have a profound influence on Western thought

Background imageGeometry Collection: Plato, caricature

Plato, caricature
Plato. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato (427-347 BC). Platos spirit of rational inquiry led to todays scientific method

Background imageGeometry Collection: Spiral fractal

Spiral fractal, computer artwork

Background imageGeometry Collection: Dragon tail fractal

Dragon tail fractal, computer artwork

Background imageGeometry Collection: Rene Descartes at Desk

Rene Descartes at Desk
RENE DESCARTES French Mathematician and Philosopher. Attempted to unify all knowledge as the product of clear reasoning from self-evident premises

Background imageGeometry Collection: The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum

The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum
XIR219019 The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum by Herrade de Landsberg (1125-95) (ink on vellum) (b/w photo) by German School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageGeometry Collection: Bernouilli Brothers

Bernouilli Brothers
Brothers Jakob I and Johann I Bernoulli working on a problem of geometry

Background imageGeometry Collection: Agave victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria agave, royal agave)

Agave victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria agave, royal agave) is a small species of succulent flowering perennial plant, noted for its streaks of white on sculptured geometrical leaves

Background imageGeometry Collection: The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840BC

The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840BC
The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840 BC. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageGeometry Collection: France. Paris. Notre Dame. Rose window

France. Paris. Notre Dame. Rose window

Background imageGeometry Collection: Carl Friedrich Gauss

Carl Friedrich Gauss
Mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss. Digitally colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageGeometry Collection: Roman mosaic. 4th-5th century. From roman villa of Pacs. Cat

Roman mosaic. 4th-5th century. From roman villa of Pacs. Cat
Roman mosaic. Geometric. 4th-5th century. From roman villa of Pacs. Catalonia. Diocesan Museum. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageGeometry Collection: Pierre de Fermat, caricature C015 / 6714

Pierre de Fermat, caricature C015 / 6714
Pierre de Fermat, caricature

Background imageGeometry Collection: Leonard Euler, caricature C015 / 6711

Leonard Euler, caricature C015 / 6711
Leonhard Euler (1707-1783). Caricature of the Swiss mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler. Euler made discoveries in a wide range of fields, including geometry, infinitesimal calculus

Background imageGeometry Collection: view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo)

view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo)
1079611 view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pe a is the popular name of the traditional male tattoo of Samoa)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BC

Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BC
Detail of the Rhind mathematical papyrus, showing mathematical problems, from Thebes, Egypt, End of the Second Intermediate Period, c1550 BC

Background imageGeometry Collection: The figure of the Pythagorean Theorem without proof from the Chou-Pei Suan-king

The figure of the Pythagorean Theorem without proof from the Chou-Pei Suan-king, a Chinese mathematical work, c1105 B
PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM. The figure of the Pythagorean Theorem without proof from the Chou-Pei Suan-king, a Chinese mathematical work, c1105 B.C

Background imageGeometry Collection: Phases of the Moon, 1708

Phases of the Moon, 1708
Phases of the Moon. This is plate 19 from the 1708 edition of the star atlas Harmonica Macrocosmica by the Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius (1596-1665)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Fractal graphics, abstract

Fractal graphics, abstract

Background imageGeometry Collection: Particle tracks on geometric patterns

Particle tracks on geometric patterns
Particle tracks and geometrical patterns. Computer illustration of subatomic particle tracks (white & yellow) and geometrical patterns (pink) on a starfield

Background imageGeometry Collection: EUCLID: ELEMENTS. A page from Euclids Elements, translated by English scholar

EUCLID: ELEMENTS. A page from Euclids Elements, translated by English scholar Adelard of Bath from Arabic into Latin, 12th century

Background imageGeometry Collection: Geometric shapes, artwork

Geometric shapes, artwork
Geometric shapes, computer artwork. These are a cube (green), a cylinder (blue), a cone (red) and a sphere (silver)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Fractal cloud, computer artwork

Fractal cloud, computer artwork
Fractal cloud. Computer graphic image of a cloud formed by fractal forms. This has been coloured using mathematical operations similar to those found in fractal geometry

Background imageGeometry Collection: Mathematical equipment

Mathematical equipment
Mathematics equipment. Protractor (left), a pair of compasses and pencil (centre top), a pen (right) and an electronic calculator (lower centre)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Snowflake, light micrograph

Snowflake, light micrograph. This form of snow crystal is known as a dendritic or stellar snowflake

Background imageGeometry Collection: Metal ruler

Metal ruler marked in inches

Background imageGeometry Collection: Five horses and people walking on the beach, Unesco World Heritage Site, Mauritius

Five horses and people walking on the beach, Unesco World Heritage Site, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

Background imageGeometry Collection: Ping Shek Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Kwun Tong

Ping Shek Estate, one of the oldest public housing estates in Hong Kong, Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Background imageGeometry Collection: Volvelle to show how to find the time, in hours and minutes, in which the Moon reaches one of its

Volvelle to show how to find the time, in hours and minutes, in which the Moon reaches one of its aspects
7340909 Volvelle to show how to find the time, in hours and minutes, in which the Moon reaches one of its aspects. The disc is fixed and is read by a wire in the centre

Background imageGeometry Collection: Upper course: geometric designs and round writing, c.1880-90 (printing)

Upper course: geometric designs and round writing, c.1880-90 (printing)
8713444 Upper course: geometric designs and round writing, c.1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Upper course: reproduce olive leaves and oak leaves, Roman ordinary and lean, c.1880-90 (print)

Upper course: reproduce olive leaves and oak leaves, Roman ordinary and lean, c.1880-90 (print)
8713438 Upper course: reproduce olive leaves and oak leaves, Roman ordinary and lean, c.1880-90 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing)

Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing)
8713443 Upper course: geometric designs and Gothic writing, c.1880-90 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Rules of the North Star, 16th century (manuscript)

Rules of the North Star, 16th century (manuscript)
7339147 Rules of the North Star, 16th century (manuscript) by Portuguese School, (16th century); 49x70.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: North Star rules)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Volvelle illustrating the magnitude, start time and duration of eclipses

Volvelle illustrating the magnitude, start time and duration of eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)
7340904 Volvelle illustrating the magnitude, start time and duration of eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving) by Apianus, Petrus (1495-1552); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGeometry Collection: Elementary course: equilateral triangles, sentences, c.1880-90 (print)

Elementary course: equilateral triangles, sentences, c.1880-90 (print)
8713422 Elementary course: equilateral triangles, sentences, c.1880-90 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Background imageGeometry Collection: Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript

Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories
BEN5464424 Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry

Background imageGeometry Collection: Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)

Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)
7340906 Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving) by Apianus, Petrus (1495-1552); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGeometry Collection: Frontispice of ' La Geometria del Compasso', 1797 by Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750-1800)

Frontispice of " La Geometria del Compasso", 1797 by Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750-1800)
XEE5030680 Frontispice of " La Geometria del Compasso", 1797 by Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750-1800); (add.info.: Frontispice of " La Geometria del Compasso")

Background imageGeometry Collection: Parallel trapezium, illustration from : ' Die Welt in Bildern ' (images of the world)

Parallel trapezium, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world) , published by Dr. Chr
UTD4921472 Parallel trapezium, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world) , published by Dr. Chr. G

Background imageGeometry Collection: Circle with tangent and secant, illustration from : ' Die Welt in Bildern ' (images of the world)

Circle with tangent and secant, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world)
UTD4921462 Circle with tangent and secant, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G



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"Exploring the Intricate Beauty of Geometry: From Johannes Kepler's Model of the Universe to Fractals and Ancient Art" Step into the captivating world of geometry, where intricate patterns and symmetrical designs unfold before your eyes. In Johannes Kepler's groundbreaking model of the universe, depicted in a line engraving from his Mysterium Cosmographicum (1596), we witness the fusion of art and science as he unravels celestial mysteries. Venture further into the realm of fractals with Mandelbrot fractal, an awe-inspiring creation that showcases infinite complexity within its self-repeating patterns. These mesmerizing shapes can also be found adorning unexpected places like the ceiling of Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz, Iran - a testament to how geometry transcends time and culture. From ancient times to modernity, it has been allegorized as Science Allegorised or celebrated through architectural marvels such as Choi Hung Estate in Hong Kong. As one of the oldest public housing estates, it stands tall as a symbol of precision and order amidst urban chaos. Surveying takes us back to 1594 when German surveyors meticulously took sightings on land and sea. Their dedication highlights how geometry plays a crucial role in mapping our physical world accurately. Delve deeper into theoretical concepts like Torus Universe artwork or explore The Seven Liberal Arts illustrated in Hortus deliciarum – both showcasing how geometry intertwines with philosophy and education throughout history. No exploration would be complete without mentioning Plato, an ancient Greek philosopher who believed that geometric principles were fundamental to understanding reality itself. Whether through serious depictions or caricatures, Plato's influence on shaping our perception cannot be underestimated. Lastly, immerse yourself in breathtaking visualizations like Spiral Fractal or Dragon Tail Fractal – these mind-bending creations remind us that even within chaos lies hidden harmony waiting to be discovered through geometric exploration.