Figures for George W. Hart's
In
the Palm of Leonardo's Hand: Modeling Polyhedra
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Figures for George W. Hart's
In
the Palm of Leonardo's Hand: Modeling Polyhedra
| Fig. 1 | Fig. 2 | Fig. 3 | Fig. 4 | Fig. 5 | Fig. 6 | Fig. 7 | Fig. 8 | Fig. 9 | Fig. 10 | Fig. 11 | Fig. 12 | Fig. 13 |
| Fig. 4. "Elevated rhombicuboctahedron" from the manuscript
version of De divina Proportione. It is a nonconvex construction of ninety-six
equilateral triangles arranged with octahedral symmetry. Three-sided and
four-sided pyramids have been erected on the faces of the underlying rhombicuboctahedron,
which consists of eight triangles and eighteen squares. | top
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