Assignment:
Title:
Beauty in the Human Face and The Golden Ratio
Keywords:
Golden Ratio, Human beauty, Marquardt's Mask & Misconceptions
Instructions: PLEASE FOLLOW CAREFULLY
Use the following sources that are attached: Professor Huntley's book, "The Divine Proportion - A Study in Mathematical Beauty" as a primary source and some journal articles like "Marquardt's Phi Mask: Pitfalls of Relying on Fashion Models and the Golden Ratio to Describe a Beautiful Face" by E. Holland and "Misconceptions about the Golden Ratio" by George Markowsky.
To write about around the math behind human beauty and some of its misconceptions and explore the fascinating relationship between geometry and aesthetics, to be specific human beauty. Go through how our perception of physical beauty is hard wired into our being and based on how closely the features of one's face reflect Phi in their proportions and the Marquardt's mask. In addition, explore the misconceptions about the golden ratio and some of its pitfalls
Add quotations from the sources specified in the essay to support arguments. Give your opinion about the topic in the conclusion
Word count: 1350
References:
The Divine Proportion - A Study in Mathematical Beauty (by H. E. Huntley)
Marquardt's Phi Mask: Pitfalls of Relying on Fashion Models and the Golden Ratio to Describe a Beautiful Face (by E. Holland)
Misconceptions about the Golden Ratio (by George Markowsky)