The Ancients, having taken into consideration the rigorous construction of the human body, elaborated all their works, as especially their holy templ… - Luca Pacioli

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The Ancients, having taken into consideration the rigorous construction of the human body, elaborated all their works, as especially their holy temples, according to these proportions; for they found here the two principal figures without which no project is possible: the perfection of the circle, the principle of all regular bodies, and the equilateral square.

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About Luca Pacioli

Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli (sometimes Paciolo) (c. 1445 – 1517) was an Italian mathematician and Franciscan friar, collaborator with Leonardo da Vinci, and seminal contributor to the field now known as bookkeeping and accounting.

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Native Name: Luca Pacioli Napolitano
Alternative Names: Luca Paciuolo Luca Paciolo Fra Luca di Borgo Paciuolo Luca di Borgo Pacioli Fra Luca di Borgo Paciolo Luca di Borgo Paciuolo Fra Luca di Borgo Pacioli
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