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    The document discusses the golden ratio, or phi, which is a mathematical ratio of 1.618 that is commonly found in nature, art, architecture, and the human body. It fosters aesthetically pleasing compositions. Examples where the golden ratio can be seen include the pyramids of Giza, the Parthenon, and works by Michelangelo and Da Vinci. The golden ratio promotes accuracy and makes designs more appealing. It is related to the Fibonacci sequence, as the ratio of adjacent numbers in the sequence approximates phi. The golden ratio can be seen in flower petals, the human face, and is used in techniques like cheek shaping and mammaplasty. Applying the golden ratio or PHI

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    The document discusses the golden ratio, or phi, which is a mathematical ratio of 1.618 that is commonly found in nature, art, architecture, and the human body. It fosters aesthetically pleasing compositions. Examples where the golden ratio can be seen include the pyramids of Giza, the Parthenon, and works by Michelangelo and Da Vinci. The golden ratio promotes accuracy and makes designs more appealing. It is related to the Fibonacci sequence, as the ratio of adjacent numbers in the sequence approximates phi. The golden ratio can be seen in flower petals, the human face, and is used in techniques like cheek shaping and mammaplasty. Applying the golden ratio or PHI

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    The document discusses the golden ratio, or phi, which is a mathematical ratio of 1.618 that is commonly found in nature, art, architecture, and the human body. It fosters aesthetically pleasing compositions. Examples where the golden ratio can be seen include the pyramids of Giza, the Parthenon, and works by Michelangelo and Da Vinci. The golden ratio promotes accuracy and makes designs more appealing. It is related to the Fibonacci sequence, as the ratio of adjacent numbers in the sequence approximates phi. The golden ratio can be seen in flower petals, the human face, and is used in techniques like cheek shaping and mammaplasty. Applying the golden ratio or PHI

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    THE GOLDEN RATION

    Golden Ration – 1.618, the number that represents the golden ratio

    - A mathematical ratio that is commonly found in nature, designs, and even on us


    humans. It fosters organic and natural liquid compositions that are aesthetically
    pleasing to the eyes. The object or person looks perfect or nearly perfect.
    - Also known as golden section, golden mean, divine proportion, phi (Greek
    symbol)
    - Commonly used in sculptures, and paintings examples: Pyramid of Giza,
    Parthenon in Athens, Creation of Adam by Michael Angelo, Mona Liza by:
    Leonardo da Vinci

    The importance of knowing and applying Golden Ratio in Artwork

    - It makes design More Appealing


    - It promotes Accuracy

    Example of influence of Golden Ration in nature – Petals of flowers, human face, photography

    In what way is the golden ratio, phi, related to the Fibonacci sequence? The ratio of two adjacent
    numbers in the Fibonacci sequence is approximately phi

    Divine Proportion is used in the following, Cheek Shaping, mammaplasty

    Using Golden ratio or PHI grid in photography is helpful because it promotes accuracy and the finish
    product is pleasing to the eyes.

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