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2010223 minGdocumentary

7.0/ 10

Secrets in Plain Sight - Volume 1

2010223 minGdocumentary

7.0/ 10

Ancient Egyptian geometry and religious mysticism significantly influence modern art and architecture, shaping city designs and public spaces worldwide.

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Ancient Egyptian geometry and religious mysticism significantly influence modern art and architecture, shaping city designs and public spaces worldwide.

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Scott Onstottdirector

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Ancient Egyptian knowledge influences modern art and architecture in "Secrets in Plain Sight - Volume 1." The documentary examines how geometry, politics, and religious mysticism shape the design of famous buildings and public spaces. It discusses the layout of city streets and the placement of obelisks. The film connects these elements to concepts in music, astronomy, and new physics. Lasting connections between the human body and larger scales of design are also presented.

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