Monday, April 26, 2010

It's Geometry Monday! Dome





dome

noun

Architecture.


a. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.

b. a domical roof or ceiling.

c. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
 
 
 
Capitol Dome,
Olympia, Washington
 
 
 
It's Geometry Monday!

5 comments:

Lew said...

Nicely fone! I have some squares this week.

Paulie said...

Very sneaky! Beautiful dome -- I have never been to Olympia to see it.

H.S.N PHOTOGRAPHY said...

very nive shot! hope you best wishes

Day Dreamer said...

Looks very like the Capitol dome here in Kentucky.

Mary said...

This one made me smile, since my definition of a "dome" would have been a little different...because I live in one!