Pacioli hangs it up

Painting of the Renaissance geometer, Fra Luca Pacioli, by Jacopo de Barbari, 1495, Capodimonte Museum, Naples. In the upper left, there is a glass rhombicuboctahedron hanging from the ceiling, half filled with water. (Note also the model of a dodecahedron in the lower right.)

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