“Armillary Sphere, an instrument used in astronomy. In its simplest form, consisting of a ring fixed in the plane of the equator, the armilla is one of the most ancient of astronomical instruments. Slightly developed, it was crossed by another ring fixed in the plane of the meridian.” — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910
Europe. As the spiral mimics forms found in nature - specifically in nautilus shells - it is the basis for logarithmic measures of progression in measurement and growth, which in turn help establish the Fibonacci sequence. Through this sequence we can analyze the phenomenon of spiral designs, specifically in nautilus shells, where the radius of each new chamber grows at a rate determined by a specific proportion to the previous one.
Material: paper tecnique: paperfolding
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Armilla, from the book "Le città invisibili", by Italo Calvino.
An interior of a city from the book 'Invisible Cities' by Italo Calvino. In the book, Armilla is a city composed entirely of pipes. I decided to put my own twist on the story and make Armilla a pleasure city composed entirely of hot springs and bath houses drawn up from a large reservoir in the center of the town.
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Atlantis , the Lost Empire (Atlantide, l'Empire Perdu) est le 41ème long métrage des Walt Disney Animation Studios. Après Le succès de Le Bossu de Notre-Dame , toute l'équipe du film se remis presque immédiatement au travail sur un nouveau projet. En...
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Wonderful place !!!!Invisible Cities : http://slurl.com/secondlife/LEA15/125/229/21Secondlife
Irradiation Area: 10-15㎡. Fixture Height: 15’’ (37 cm)
Armilla y sus líneas. Armilla es una población limítrofe con Granada, a la que estaba unida por una línea de tranvía que continuaba a Gab...
Thin Cities 3: Armilla by Luca Enoch. Sergio Bonelli Editore, an Italian comics publisher, staged an exhibition of art based on Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities at the Triennale Milano in 200…
Amiens - Maison de Jules Verne (2 rue Charles Dubois) (détail de la tour). . Au sommet de la tour Jules Verne, trône depuis 2005, une sphère dite armillaire (du latin armilla=bracelet). Cette représentation en mouvement de la sphère céleste sous forme d'assemblage de cercles est censée nous montrer de manière théorique le mouvement apparent des étoiles autour de la Terre et du Soleil. On doit le couronnement de cette tour à l'auteur belge de bandes dessinées: François Schuiten Possède le label "Maisons des Illustres" : fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maisons_des_Illustres
entering Wellington Harbour - 12 Aug 1979 - the frigates Canterbury, Waikato, Otago & Taranaki - A rare occasion for all four Royal New Zealand Navy...