Circles are beautiful. Their combination of symmetry and round edges recalls the shape of the Earth, the sun, the solar system, and even the cycle of life itself. No wonder they've appealed to artists ...
COURTESY DAVID STEPHENSON. FROM DAVID STEPHENSON, VISIONS OF HEAVEN (NEW YORK: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 2005). The Book of Circles: Visualizing Spheres of Knowledgeis a compendium of circular ...