Sacred Geometry
The sunflower has petals, seeds and leaves. They all spread out. Though each plant is an individual, its parts are all in proportion to the Fibonacci sequence. Giving it the most efficient placement for catching sunlight and rain. Nature is exceptionally clever. Gaudi used the structures in nature to support and inspire his work. Believing that nature is the best architect, due to its iteration through evolution. Many Ancient cultures had ideas and knowledge of patterns. There are clear similarities between the construction of these patterns. Even the most basic Geometric parts, the Circle and the Square, have individual meanings. In Celtic (art based on an ancient people of Europe) knotwork the circle is a symbol of both intelligence and life. In ancient Asia Buddhists, Hindus and other religious groups sore the circle as chaos and the chaos of life. Hindus use the square as a vessel to control chaos and keep it in check. Buddhists on the oth...