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Discover the beauty and complexity of geometric shapes like triangles, squares, pentagons, hexagons, heptagons, octagons, nonagons, and decagons in artwork by Bridget O'Reily. Learn to create these shapes by joining their vertices and uncover the fascinating world of impossible triangles and infinite squares. Dive into the symbolism and significance of each shape, from the Pentagon in Washington D.C. to the intricate patterns found in nature. Explore how these shapes transcend art and mathematics, shaping our perception of the world around us.
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TRIANGLE 3 SIDES Art work using triangles The impossible triangles!
Infinite squares By artist Bridget O’Reily SQUARE 4SIDES
This is a pentagraph PENTAGON 5SIDES The pentagon in Washington D.C
If you join each corner of the King David Star, you can make a hexagon HEXAGON 6SIDES
You can make these shapes by joining the vertices HEPTAGON 7 SIDES
OCTAGON 8SIDES Shapes you can make using a octagon
Nonagon shaped crop circle and hot tub! NONAGON 9 SIDES
Shape of a Passion flower Church ceiling DECAGON 10 SIDES