Installations by renowned international artists including Italy's Michelangelo Pistoletto and Portugal's Alexandre Farto have ...

If you were a Greek tourist in the 1st century BCE you would likely have had something in your hand that would be quite familiar here in the 21st century. A guide book. The most popular guide book of ...

Explains the concepts of volume for various geometric solids, including prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones, and spheres. It details the formulas used to calculate their volumes, emphasizing the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This green transparent plastic model ...

Each side of the Great Pyramid rises at an angle of 51.5 degrees to the top. Not only that, each of the sides are aligned almost exactly with true north, south, east, and west. For a pyramid to look ...

eading structural engineer and designer Cecil Balmond goes beyond the well known histories of three celebrated monuments: Stonehenge, the Taj Mahal and the Great Pyramid, to reveal the hidden geometry ...

There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...

According to a widely accepted axiom, people most dread public speaking and math. Buildings are actually a range of mathematical applications, and if you talk about them — voilà! — you are doing ...