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"Finding Beauty in Symmetry

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown

St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1898. St Nicholass church in Great Yarmouth, founded 1101 by Herbert de Losinga, is the towns oldest, most visible, historic landmark

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Loch Alvie, Strathspey and Badenoch, Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Loch Alvie, Strathspey and Badenoch, Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Nave, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Nave, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire

View of Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire
View of Woburn Abbey (east facade), Bedfordshire. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: San Nicola Pellegrino cathedral, old town, Trani, Le Murge, Barletta-Andria-Trani district

San Nicola Pellegrino cathedral, old town, Trani, Le Murge, Barletta-Andria-Trani district, Puglia, Italy, Europe

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Snowflake

Snowflake. Glass beads strung together to form a snowflake shape. This could be used as jewellery. Snowflakes show this hexagonal (six-sided)

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Bronze knocker on wooden engraved doors, Reales Alcazares, Seville, Andalucia

Bronze knocker on wooden engraved doors, Reales Alcazares, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Iceberg, Dumont d Urville, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Iceberg, Dumont d Urville, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Snowflake, light micrograph

Snowflake, light micrograph. This form of snow crystal is known as a dendritic or stellar snowflake

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Snowcapped East Beckwith Mountain In The Background Reflected In Lost Lake Slough; Colorado

Snowcapped East Beckwith Mountain In The Background Reflected In Lost Lake Slough; Colorado, United States Of America

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Europe, England, London, Richmond, Richmond Theatre

Europe, England, London, Richmond, Richmond Theatre

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Europe, England, London, Hammersmith, Lyric Theatre

Europe, England, London, Hammersmith, Lyric Theatre

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Iconostasis in Trinity Cathedral in the city of Ialutorovsk, 1912

Iconostasis in Trinity Cathedral in the city of Ialutorovsk, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Iconostasis in Trinity Cathedral in the city of Ialutorovsk, 1912

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Spaso-Yevfimiev Monastery; Second gate in the wall, Suzdal, 1912

Spaso-Yevfimiev Monastery; Second gate in the wall, Suzdal, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Spaso-Yevfimiez Monastery; Second gate in the wall, Suzdal, 1912

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Gethsemane Monastery in Nil's Hermitage, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Gethsemane Monastery in Nil's Hermitage, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Gethsemane Monastery in Nil's Hermitage, 1910

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Wooden triumphal arch built for the departure of Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich.... 1894

Wooden triumphal arch built for the departure of Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich.... 1894. Creator: Unknown
Wooden triumphal arch built for the departure of Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich from the town of Kansk, 1894. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Stone triumphal arch built for the passage through the town of Kansk of Tsesarevich

Stone triumphal arch built for the passage through the town of Kansk of Tsesarevich... 1894 Creator: Unknown
Stone triumphal arch built for the passage through the town of Kansk of Tsesarevich Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich, 1894

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Iconostasis in the summer Fedorovskaya Church of the Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911

Iconostasis in the summer Fedorovskaya Church of the Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: A Symmetric Proposal

A Symmetric Proposal
Ema Paraschiv

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: The Taupe Proposal

The Taupe Proposal
Ema Paraschiv

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Cups

Cups
Stefan Eisele

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Ulrika Eleonora d y, Queen of Sweden, c17th century. Creator: Eric Utterhielm

Ulrika Eleonora d y, Queen of Sweden, c17th century. Creator: Eric Utterhielm
Ulrika Eleonora d y, Queen of Sweden, c17th century

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Cover of 'Le Roi des Aulnes' (Der Erlkönig), 1904. Creator: Léon Gruel

Cover of "Le Roi des Aulnes" (Der Erlkönig), 1904. Creator: Léon Gruel
Cover of "Le Roi des Aulnes" (Der Erlkonig), 1904. Decorative cover made by Leon Gruel who chose to employ a traditional 16th-century style of decoration featuring interconnected ribbons

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of the Tessin Palace garden, Stockholm, about 1700. Creator: Nicodemus Tessin the Younger

View of the Tessin Palace garden, Stockholm, about 1700. Creator: Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
View of the Tessin Palace garden, Stockholm, about 1700

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of cascading stairs, probably for Sceaux, c1700s. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Alexandre Le Blond

View of cascading stairs, probably for Sceaux, c1700s. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Alexandre Le Blond
View of cascading stairs, probably for Sceaux, c1700s

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Serpent Deities, 9th century. Creator: Unknown

Serpent Deities, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Serpent Deities, 9th century

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Lintel with the Hindu God Indra on His Elephant Mount, 10th century. Creator: Unknown

Lintel with the Hindu God Indra on His Elephant Mount, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Lintel with the Hindu God Indra on His Elephant Mount, 10th century

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Versailles, Porte, rue de L'Orangerie, c.1910. Creator: Eugene Atget

Versailles, Porte, rue de L'Orangerie, c.1910. Creator: Eugene Atget
Versailles, Porte, rue de L'Orangerie, c.1910

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller

View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller
View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller

View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753. Creator: Johann Michael Muller
View of the interior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, 1753

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Exedra and cascade inspired by the Water Theater at Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati. Creator: Anon

Exedra and cascade inspired by the Water Theater at Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati. Creator: Anon
Exedra and cascade inspired by the Water Theater at Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for a gatehouse annex office, 1792. Creator: Abraham van der Hart

Design for a gatehouse annex office, 1792. Creator: Abraham van der Hart
Design for a gatehouse annex office, 1792. Plan and elevation on the Nieuwe Gracht (new canal) and the Tuinzijde (garden side). With scale. Possibly the Kops house, Nieuwegracht 74, Haarlem

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown

A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: A Mythical Creature Killing Elephants, between c1650 and c1700. Creator: Unknown

A Mythical Creature Killing Elephants, between c1650 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
A Mythical Creature Killing Elephants, between c1650 and c1700

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Vested choir, St. Mary's Mission, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson

Vested choir, St. Mary's Mission, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Vested choir, St. Mary's Mission, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Entrance to the National Cemetery, Chattanooga, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson

Entrance to the National Cemetery, Chattanooga, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson
Entrance to the National Cemetery, Chattanooga, c1902

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for 'Vrouwen lief en leed onder de tropen'...by Thérèse Hoven, 1896, (1896 or earlier)

Design for "Vrouwen lief en leed onder de tropen"...by Thérèse Hoven, 1896, (1896 or earlier)
Book cover design for "Vrouwen lief en leed onder de tropen" (Women's joys and sorrows in the tropics), by Therese Hoven, 1896, (1896 or earlier). Symmetrical design

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Book cover design for 'Noodlot' (Footsteps of Fate), by Louis Couperus, 1898, (1898 or earlier)

Book cover design for "Noodlot" (Footsteps of Fate), by Louis Couperus, 1898, (1898 or earlier). Symmetrical design

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for glass window 8 donated by Prince Willem Hendrik at the age of seventeen, 1665-1667

Design for glass window 8 donated by Prince Willem Hendrik at the age of seventeen, 1665-1667. Creator: Pieter Jansz
Design for glass window 8 donated by Prince Willem Hendrik at the age of seventeen, 1665-1667

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for stained glass window 10 donated by the Rijnland Water Board, 1667. Creator: Pieter Jansz

Design for stained glass window 10 donated by the Rijnland Water Board, 1667. Creator: Pieter Jansz
Design for stained glass window 10 donated by the Rijnland Water Board, 1667

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for a stage set for a prison vestibule, 1779. Creator: Pieter Barbiers

Design for a stage set for a prison vestibule, 1779. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Design for a stage set for a prison vestibule, 1779

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: Design for a theater decor of an interior, 1779. Creator: Pieter Barbiers

Design for a theater decor of an interior, 1779. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Design for a theater decor of an interior, 1779

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, 1745-1775

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775. Creators: Francois Blondel, Anon

View of Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775. Creators: Francois Blondel, Anon
View of the Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of Place Dauphine with the built-up Pont au Change and Pont Saint-Michel... 1745-1775

View of Place Dauphine with the built-up Pont au Change and Pont Saint-Michel... 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Place Dauphine with the built-up Pont au Change and Pont Saint-Michel over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of Palazzo Colonna gallery in Rome, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of Palazzo Colonna gallery in Rome, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Palazzo Colonna gallery in Rome, 1745-1775

Background imageSymmetrical Collection: View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775




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"Finding Beauty in Symmetry: From Hobbit Houses to Islamic Carvings" Discover the enchanting world of symmetry as we embark on a visual journey across continents and cultures. In the lush landscapes of Hobbiton, North Island, New Zealand, quaint Hobbit Houses stand tall with their symmetrical designs, transporting us into the magical realm of Middle-earth. Traveling back in time to c1913, we witness the Cambridge rowing team gracefully gliding along a river, their synchronized movements creating a mesmerizing symphony on water. Meanwhile, aboard The Jacobite train in Scotland's Lochaber region, our eyes feast upon the perfectly aligned tracks that guide this iconic railway through breathtaking scenery. Venturing further into Europe's architectural wonders, we explore the grandeur of North Wales Lunatic Asylum in Denbigh. Its symmetrical structure commands attention while hinting at its intriguing history within its walls. As twilight paints Selsey Bill with vibrant hues over West Sussex's coastline in England, we are captivated by nature's harmonious display - where sky meets sea symmetrically at sunset. Across oceans to Oahu island in Hawaii lies Mormon Temple Laie; its immaculate symmetry reflects both faith and precision. Delving into artistry now takes us to an elegant blue and white wallpaper design that showcases perfect balance and harmony within every intricate detail. In France's Camargue region resides a herd of majestic Camargue horses grazing amidst marshes - their graceful forms mirroring one another like poetry written by nature itself. While beauty often lies within symmetry’s embrace; it is important to acknowledge Crysotile asbestos' presence as well – reminding us that even seemingly perfect patterns can hide potential dangers beneath their surface. Unveiling Alhambra’s Islamic carvings transports us to Spain; here intricate geometric patterns intertwine flawlessly - showcasing centuries-old craftsmanship rooted deeply within cultural heritage.