Product Description
Geometric Platonic Solids Geometry Mobile Leonardo da Vinci
This Geometric Platonic Solids Geometry Mobile measures 23.5" Length x 13.75" Width x 17.75" Height.
Our models are handmade and hand finished in solid mahogany wood, perfectly painted in primary colors, marked with their proper Latin scientific names, hanging on stainless steel wires.
Only five geometric platonic shapes have in common that all angles carry the same shape. Leonardo da Vinci was the first to conceive skeleton models of these and other geometric models. Revolutionary around A.D. 1500. He illustrated all of them in the book De Divina Proportione, which for centuries taught basic rules of design, architecture and art.
For lovers of balance and perfection, building blocks that float and flutter. Da Vinci’s first hand made models, no different from ours except for size possibly took pride of place in Milan's Grand Duke’s Cabinet.
The Geometric Platonic mobile is lightweight and easily displayed. Perfect for the office, school room or your children's play room!
A Solar System Planet Globe mobile is also available, please click on the below link.
- Size: 423.5" Length x 13.75" Width x 17.75" Height
- Weight: Approx. 1.78 lbs
- Material: Mahogany wood
- Color: Multi colored
- Construction: Handcrafted
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