Spiral

English: A spiral is a curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.

Spiral curves

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  Archimedean spiral

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  Logarithmic spiral

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  Fibonacci spiral

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  Hyperbolic spiral

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  Fermat's spiral

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  2 intersecting Archimedean spirals

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Spirals in architecture

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Spirals in art

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  Figurines made of tumbag, that belong to the Quimbaya civilization. In the hands are spirals.

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  Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer by Gustav Klimt. The spirals form here are inspired from the Mycenaean spirals

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  The Tree of Life from the Stoclet freize (also by Gustav Klimt) is full of spirals

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  Computer-created spiral

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  Tunnels of Time

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  Glass Ear Spirals

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  bracelet

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  perforated Easter egg

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  Metal spiral (Slinky)

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  Coil Rope

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  Coil Rope