№ 067 · 06·A3

Quanta

1900–1927 · Quantum mechanics

Idea

06 of 10

Layout

Route A · diagonal · seed 7

Theme

paper · paper-copy texture

Drawing

Circular waves from two point sources 3.3 wavelengths apart, 26 crests each; where the rings cross they interfere.

Figures

• Fig. 6.1Hooked Harp, Austrian, 18th century
• Fig. 6.4Staircase from Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire, Edward Pearce, ca. 1677–80
• Fig. 6.5Interior with Staircase, Eugène Delacroix, 1850s?
• Fig. 6.6L'Escalier (The Staircase), Rodolphe Bresdin, 19th century
• Fig. 6.12Spectacles, Italian, 19th century
• Fig. 6.13Stained Glass, John La Farge, ca. 1881–82
• Fig. 6.17Carnelian Prism, Minoan, ca. 1650–1500 BCE

Format

1680 × 2376 · 1 : 1.414 · AVIF 13 KB / 54 KB / 322 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.