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VLQ: Which Painting is by Picasso?

Posted on January 6, 2017November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

  Well, we know from the last post that the painting B, on the right, is ‘Guernica’ painted by Pablo Picasso in 1937….

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VLQ- How do these relate?

Posted on December 24, 2016November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

Painting A is the ‘Annunciation’ – 1472-1475 by Leonardo Da Vinci. Painting B is ‘Orange Diagonal’ – 2008 by Ellsworth Kelly. Painting C…

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VLQ: Which of these does not relate to the DEMR?

Posted on December 22, 2016November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

  First, the Division in Extreme and Mean Ration (DEMR) is a proportional relationship discovered by Euclid * and documented in his book…

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VLQ: Can you construct a √2 rectangle?

Posted on December 15, 2016November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

Some rectangles are more fun than others, mathematically, especially for design.  They are known as the Root Rectangles or the Golden Section Series. …

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VLQ: What do we call the Red Line?

Posted on December 12, 2016November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

  Topology: Part III As we learned in the Topology: Part II post, one of the Primary Shapes is a Square. A square…

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Topology: Part I

Posted on September 11, 2016November 7, 2020 by Lou Gagnon

Topology: to·pol·o·gy 1. Mathematics: the study of geometric properties and spatial relations unaffected by the continuous change of shape or size of figures….

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Visual Literacy Quiz: Teaser

Posted on September 9, 2016September 11, 2016 by Lou Gagnon
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