№ 002 · 01·A6
Grains of matter
c. 450 BCE · Atomism
- Idea
- 01 of 10
- Layout
- Route A · matrix · seed 5
- Theme
- paper · paper-copy texture
- Drawing
- A seeded random walk: every step is a Gaussian kick in x and y, with a harder knock on 6 % of steps.
- Figures
- Fig. 1.1Beads, Iran, 3rd millennium BCE
- Fig. 1.3[Dandelion Seeds], William Henry Fox Talbot, 1858 or later
- Fig. 1.4Section of Nephrite Mounted in a Microscope Slide, China, 20th century
- Fig. 1.5Mosaic Tesserae, Byzantine, 6th–15th century
- Fig. 1.6Beads, ca. 1550–1300 BCE
- Format
- 1680 × 2376 · 1 : 1.414 · AVIF 8 KB / 38 KB / 250 KB
- Use
- © 2026 Rantasalo & Co. Oy. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0: share unchanged, with credit, non-commercially. Photographs and textures: public domain (CC0), The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access.