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单词 Vesica piscis
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Vesica piscis

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Vesica piscis

The intersection of two congruent disks, each centered on the perimeter of the other.
The vesica piscis in Euclid's Elements
The areas in blue – an equilateral triangle and a segment form together a sector of one sixth of the circle (60°)
The modern cover of the Chalice Well with an artistic rendering of the vesica piscis

The vesica piscis is a shape that is the intersection of two disks with the same radius, intersecting in such a way that the center of each disk lies on the perimeter of the other. The name literally means the "bladder of a fish" in Latin. The shape is also called mandorla ("almond" in Italian).

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