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Vive la France; An Addition to the Grandeur of Paris for le Quatorze Juillet, Bastille Day, la Fête Nationale,
Bill Bryson remarks somewhere that a Martian visitor desiring to be taken to our leader would chose Vienna as the likeliest place to find him or her, judging by the magisterial grandeur of its imperial architecture and the overbearing opulence … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Realisations, Chinese Labyrinth, National Labyrinths
Tagged 14th. July, amazing labyrinth, Anglo-French Concord, Bastille Day in England, la Fête Nationale, labyrinths, magic labyrinth, mazes and labyrinths, Place de la Bastille, Place de la Concorde, Quatorze Juillet
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Inspired by the Month of June, Square Lattice Labyrinths with Even Separation Parameters
After many blog posts inspired by dates, including the Queen’s Birthday, Christmas Day, the National Days of Argentina, Brazil and Taiwan and the date of my Hip Op, it’s time for some basic tuition – though June, the sixth month, … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese Labyrinth, Japanese Labyrinths, Scarthin Labyrinths, Windmill Labyrinths
Tagged Boat Inn, Cromford Dam, F.D.Hobbes, Hiroshi Fukuda, Janus Kolbuszewski, Polyominoes, Scarthin Book, Seated one day at the laptop, Seated one day at the organ, St John's College Cambridge
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Tessellations for the Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony, or Dribbling Practice
The 2016 Olympic Games open (or opens) in the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 5. The number pair to inspire a Lattice Labyrinth tessellation is therefore (5,8), or (8,5) the mirror image. There are several too … Continue reading
Trafalgar Square less Square
And while we’re showing how you architects could make the World’s Public Squares far more exciting even than they are, here’s a preliminary sketch for a floor-sculptural installation at Trafalgar Square. We’re working up to St. Peter’s (Piazza San Pietro), … Continue reading
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Tagged Serpentine Labyrinths Labyrinths X AlhambraX Birth yearX EscherX HoneycombX labyrinthX labyrinthsX LatticeX lattice labyrinthX LoeschianX mazesX PolyiamondX PolyominoX Recreational MathX tessellationX, Shakespeare's Birthday, St George's Day
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For St. George and William
St George’s Day falls on April 23rd. and is also thought to be Shakespeare’s birthday, though there is an uncertainty of about 1 day in the latter, we only have the date of his Baptism, I believe. This year, the … Continue reading
A Labyrinth for Mischa
Here’s a little Christmas Present for Mischa – a Labyrinth to celebrate the auspicious year of your birth, 2005. There you are, in the centre surrounded by four contemporary friends. Postscript, 2.7.2014. I forgot to explain that this is Chinese … Continue reading
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Tagged 2005, Alhambra, Escher, labyrinth, Polyiamond, Polyomino, Recreational Mathematics, tessellation
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