Tom, lists,
I agree with your excellent interpretation of Mona Lisa. But, to me, that
is not all there is to Mona Lisa. There may be much more to the painting.
There may be something unique (or local) about Mona Lisa that has not been
(and most likely will never be) reproduced by any other
Tom, lists,
I accept the aesthetic interpretation of Mona Lisa you cited. But to some
researchers, Mona Lisa embodies more than aesthetics but embodies also
chemistry and physics, because Mona Lisa is a COMPLEX object. I think you
may be referring to only one of the many aspects of a complex
Hi Ed,
Thanks for your interesting suggestion that the geometric principle of
tetraktys may underlie all organizations, including the organization in
Mona Lisa.
Since I have been led to conclude in 1991 [1] that all organizations in the
Universe are driven by *energy dissipation *under the
Hi Gary S, Gary R, lists,
A thought just occurred to me that there may be a connection between the
beauty of Mona Lisa (holism) and the various chemical pigments
(reductionism) that constitute it -- namely, the organization of matter at
two distinct scales, one at the macroscopic scale and the
