Unit 1 : Rigid Transformations & Congruence ~ Real World Examples

See examples of translations (slides), rotations (turns), reflections (flips) in the images below.

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  Oriental-Islamic Garden at the Gärten der Welt in Berlin, Germany.

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  Bogolanfini, a traditional Malian mudcloth made with fermented mud and plant dyes.

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  Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, Iran, famously known as the "Pink Mosque".

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  This image features Dancheong, the traditional Korean decorative coloring on wooden buildings.

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  The highly decorative tiled walls (azulejos) found at the Plaza de España in Seville, Spain.

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  These vibrant, handcrafted bags are known as Wayuu Mochilas, traditionally woven by the indigenous W

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  Intricate Caihua (Chinese color-painting) detailing architectural decoration.

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  Cloths common in regions like Oaxaca, Mexico. Ancient techniques cultures like the Maya and Aztecs.

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  This image depicts traditional barkcloth painting (maro) from the Sentani tribe in Papua, Indonesia.

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  This image displays the ornate painted ceiling of a walkway at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, Chin

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  Traditional Japanese Kimono

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  Shibori is a Japanese manual tie-dyeing technique, which produces patterns on

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  This South African tribal dress is intricately adorned with detailed beadwork.