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Mathematical art

http://mathpaint.blogspot.com

About mathematics in art. Photos of mathematical sculptures. Artworks by M.C. Escher and his followers.

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  • Fractal architecture

    Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 10:19 in architecture, fractal

    Not only abstract images can be created with fractals, but also very impressive images of strange towers and temples. Some time before I posted fractal image of a fractal temple. Now, the next some surrealistic images of fractal towers are represente...

  • Mandelbulb

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 12:45 in fractal, mandelbrot

    The Mandelbrot set is one of the most known fractal. It can be seen on many sites and images over the Internet. It was represented in many variations. Today, many fractal artists create beautiful images, which are based on it. But all this time it re...

  • Artforms of Nature and fractals

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 13:02 in fractal

    The nineteen century German biologist Ernst Haeckel is famous for his fantastically illustrated book Artforms of Nature. The copyright for this book from 1904 has now expired and thanks to Wikimedia Commons it is available for everyone to appreciate....

  • Mini books of Anatoly Konenko

    Posted on Tuesday October 6th, 2009 at 12:10 in books, artist, impossible figure

    Yesterday, I received the smallest book of those that I have ever hold in my hands, which is entitled as "Secrets of impossible figures". The dimensions of the book are 3x5 cm. You can compare it's size with a 1 euro coin on the photo above. The book...

  • The Great Wave off Kanagawa

    Posted on Sunday July 12th, 2009 at 07:32 in art, wave, fractal

    Some time ago, talking about fractal waves I referred to the artwork of XIX century The Great Wave off Kanagawa by japanese artist Hokusai. It was very interesting to see in old artwork selfsimilar shapes like in fractals. This artwork is of great im...

  • Calendar 2010

    Posted on Sunday July 5th, 2009 at 03:37 in art, jos de mey

    Today I would like to promote an outstanding issue, to which I attended. It's a bloc-calendar with illusions. Every page contains unique graphic work, photo or photomanipulation image with illusion or impossible figure. Arworks of such famous artists...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 2 comments.

brennybaby

5 stars Richard Brennan

An excellent and fascinating blog, with beautiful models.

Posted: July 6th, 2008 | More Reviews From brennybaby | Report This Comment

EeHai

5 stars Lim Ee Hai

Hi,
I have been looking high and low for a site relating math with art. Finally I found you.
I am studying the application of math in art besides the Golden Ratio usage. This site gave me a lead.
Thanks

Posted: December 8th, 2007 | More Reviews From EeHai | Report This Comment

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