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Math in Art
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Continue your exploration of math in art by looking through this ArtsConnectEd Collector Set. Sort the Set by the type of math you see at work in each piece; addition / subtraction, geometric abstraction, linear perspective, symmetry, and proportion. Artwork may fit into more than one category. Keep in mind the medium and technique the artist used. You may need to click the “more info” button to learn more about the work of art to make your decision.
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Crouching Lion
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:77.9296875px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.79649122807" id="zoomer_103070_8035iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/6c/09/f92c4071987cbb7c2eb244d4f79f/140/120/103070.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Crouching Lion, Artist Unknown (Greek)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Textile Fragment
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Tile with scroll design
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Vessel
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.963541666667" id="zoomer_68651_58771iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/e2/a5/59d7a5a9b6a6d69a3a961b86dd16/140/120/68651.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Vessel, Artist Unknown (Hisatsinom (Ancient Hopi))" height_offset="0" /></div>
Carving Fragment
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:76.42578125px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.83184257603" id="zoomer_96284_50353iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/ad/2e/6761490e090a4a4ba1bf7c54e95a/140/120/96284.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Carving Fragment, Artist Unknown (Inuit)" height_offset="0" /></div>
The Death of Germanicus
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:106.245059289px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.31770833333" id="zoomer_1308_32156iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/05/a3/6a53d2440a4c30fd56d457465a71/140/120/1308.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="The Death of Germanicus, Nicolas Poussin" height_offset="0" /></div>
Studies of Hands
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.709635416667" id="zoomer_3849_11217iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/82/fa/54b1b7b9c36e89e696b791e5d9ed/140/120/3849.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Studies of Hands, Attributed to Louis Roland Trinquesse" height_offset="0" /></div>
Portrait of Madame de Sérilly
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.736979166667" id="zoomer_168_27269iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/ac/aa/747c4160fa68b6fd1ba8a32b6f11/140/120/168.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Portrait of Madame de Sérilly, Jean-Antoine Houdon" height_offset="0" /></div>
Coverlet
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:118.544652701px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.18098958333" id="zoomer_94942_43881iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/95/38/53fed1137b84e7867a04a01a4cbf/140/120/94942.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Coverlet, Parthenia Loveland" height_offset="0" /></div>
Musulmansen Prière dans la Grande Mosquée à Dumas
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.783854166667" id="zoomer_103597_51588iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/13/d6/ff8bbabb1968e18f10cc97e034e5/140/120/103597.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Musulmansen Prière dans la Grande Mosquée à Dumas, Félix Bonfils" height_offset="0" /></div>
Ceiling light fixture
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.01302083333" id="zoomer_68925_56855iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/19/62/489ac80db3418b0225c57287f8a0/140/120/68925.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Ceiling light fixture, William Gray Purcell ; George Grant Elmslie ; Mosaic Art Shops (E.L. Sharretts)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Composition with Two Men with Pipes
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.75" id="zoomer_102989_13702iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/d7/cb/59bda69fdf4edb1f7d801c98c9ec/140/120/102989.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Compositional Study for 'Man with a Pipe', Fernand Léger" height_offset="0" /></div>
Millworkers' Houses in Willimantic, Connecticut
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:98.7109375px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.41828254848" id="zoomer_104844_10979iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/68/bb/a6e8e46783ae8ed83cc6434603f2/140/120/104844.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Millworkers' Houses in Willimantic, Connecticut, Walker Evans" height_offset="0" /></div>
Aphrodisiac Telephone
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:84.62890625px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.65428109855" id="zoomer_102697_12870iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/a5/fc/2b7ade3b03a68cf583635e614a4c/140/120/102697.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Aphrodisiac Telephone, Salvador Dali" height_offset="0" /></div>
8
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Untitled
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Double Standard
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Frank
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Flat Iron for Alfred Stieglitz
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:100.48828125px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.39319727891" id="zoomer_106325_23503iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/2e/b7/be27465291c36f9826580742f2bb/140/120/106325.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Flat Iron for Alfred Stieglitz, David Husom" height_offset="0" /></div>
Brown County Fairgrounds, New Ulm, Minnesota
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Exercise in Solid Geometry No. 13
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:112.116788321px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.24869791667" id="zoomer_72031_524iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/93/1e/b4d73430d44705699085bb42d842/140/120/72031.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Exercise in Solid Geometry No. 13, Reed Estabrook" height_offset="0" /></div>
Quilt
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