Mill City Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2010.
Photo by I. Peterson
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Pythagorean Tapestry
"Pythagorean Proof" Universal Language Series by Donna Loraine Contractor. Displayed at Bridges 2012, Towson University, Towson, Maryland, 2012.
Photo by I. Peterson
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Queen Victoria
Equestrian statue of Queen Victoria by Carlo Marochetti, George Square, Glasgow, Scotland, 1975.
Photo by I. Peterson
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Four Elements
Variations on Aristotle's theory that the elements of matter comprise earth, air, fire, and water persisted for centuries, as illustrated in this diagram from the late fifteenth century.
Reproduced from the collections of the Library of Congress
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Sky Grinder
Sky Grinder by Glenn Zweygardt. University of Western Michigan, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2011.
Photo by I. Peterson
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Functional
Plaster model of a mathematical function. Mathematics Department, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2012.
See also "Plaster Models of Mathematical Surfaces."
Photo by I. Peterson
June 5, 2018
Acme Copper
Acme by Saint Clair Cemin. Besthoff Sculpture Garden, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2010.
Photo by I. Peterson
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One Leg
Untitled sculpture by Joel Shapiro. Sculpture Garden, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2017.
Photo by I. Peterson
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Bronze Phoenix
The Phoenix by Libero Badii. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson