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A courtyard of Ca' Granda

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A courtyard of Ca’ Granda, in Milan. In this photo the columns of the arcade and those of the upper floor seem to be at equal distance, and so they are in the real building. On the contrary, see what happens in this other photo.
From the point of view of symmetry, the image suggests the idea of a frieze of type *∞∞.

The image belongs to the sections...:
*∞∞ (pm11) (Symmetry)
From "seeing beyond..." (From "XlaTangente")
The Cà Granda (From the exhibitions of matematita)
Pillars, columns and capitals (Symmetry)
Pillars, columns and capitals (Anthology of images)
Viewpoint (3D geometry)


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