- The
vesica piscis is a type of lens, a
mathematical shape formed by the
intersection of two
disks with the same radius,
intersecting in such a way that...
- intersection. The lens
shape formed by such an
intersection is
called vesica piscis when two same-radius
circles overlap, with the
center of each lying...
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surrounded by one). Such an
aureola is
often a
mandorla ("almond-shaped"
vesica piscis),
especially around Christ in Majesty, who may well have a halo as well...
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circles centered on
triangles (with the simple, two
circle form
named vesica piscis) or on the
square lattice pattern of points.
Patterns of
seven overlapping...
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genitals Trigonum vesicae urinariae,
Latin for
trigone of
urinary bladder Vesica piscis, a
shape formed by the
intersection of two
circles of the same radius...
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delineating a fish in profile),
which the
woman was wearing, and the
vesica piscis. ****
recounted that as the sun
glinted off the gold pendant, the reflection...
- The
number 153 is ****ociated with the
geometric shape known as the
Vesica piscis or Mandorla. Archimedes, in his
Measurement of a Circle,
referred to...
- oval or
elliptical in form, but
occasionally depicted as circular,
vesica piscis, or quatrefoil. When it
appears merely as a
luminous disk
round the...
- 1919. The two
interlocking circles constitute the
symbol known as the
Vesica Piscis. In the well lid design, a
spear or a
sword bisects these two circles...
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suggests instead constructions based on a
regular octagon or on the
vesica piscis. Leonardo's
drawing is
almost always dated to
around 1490
during his...