Some paintings are left like this; on others, the artist spills pigment through a minute cone to create small linear and curvilinear forms, which together form the shape of a square in the middle of the image.
Draw series of connected curved lines that wholly forms a shape of a square.
Alongside the "bath-shaped" dotcom recession, we now have a "LUV-shaped" world recovery and UK upturn in the form of a "square root" – with a long tail.
Within the inner city was the Imperial City, also in the form of a square, which had red plastered walls 6.5 miles (10.5 km) in length.
Imagine a pair of triangles in the form of a square in the vertical plane ie, four structural members connecting the four corners, and a fifth joining one pair of diagonally opposite corners.
Giambattista della Porta provided a modified form of a square encryption/decryption table and the earliest example of a digraphic cipher in De furtivis literarum notis (1563; "The Notorious Secret Literature").
"Babylon lies in a wide plain, a vast city in the form of a square with sides nearly 14 miles long and a circuit of some 56 miles, and in addition to its enormous size it surpasses in splendour any city of the known world," he begins.
Geometric dissection problems involve the cutting of geometric figures into pieces that can be arranged to form other geometric figures; for example, cutting a rectangle into parts that can be put together in the form of a square and vice versa.
In addition one of Archimedes' works, "Stomachion," was uncovered in enough detail to be interpreted by Reviel Netz, a classicist at Stanford University and co-author of the companion book: it was an attempt to examine how many ways a set of pieces can be arranged in the form of a square.
Ms. Hendeles finds traces of the Gothic sensibility in the Arts and Crafts furniture of Gustav Stickley, a photograph of an ancient Paris shop front by Eugène Atget and a monumental 19th-century mahogany bird cage in the form of a square, lavishly domed cathedral, crystal palace or mausoleum.
