Showing posts with label Coricancha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coricancha. Show all posts

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Coricancha Temple and Golden Rectangles

Successive Golden Rectangles dividing a Golden Rectangle into squares.

Click the figure below to see the interactive illustration of Coricancha Windows within Windows and Golden Rectangles.


Coricancha Windows within Windows and Golden Rectangles.
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Coricancha Windows within Windows and Golden Rectangles.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Inca Customs

The Coricancha (from the Quechua word Quri Qancha meaning 'Golden Courtyard'), originally named Inti Qancha ('Temple of the Sun') was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, dedicated primarily to Inti, the Sun God. It was one of the most revered and respected temples of the city of Cuzco. Click the figure below to see more detail.


Inca Customs.
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