Golden Ratio in Painting and photography :

A hurricane :

The golden mean, or divine proportion, has fascinated

philosophers, mathematicians, artists, and scientists for

 centuries. Represented as a fraction by the decimal

1.618 , ancient Greek philosophers believed that this

ratio is truth and beauty. Some even believe it's a

fundamental characteristic of the universe

Sous la vague au large de Kanagawa / Titre japonais : Kanagawa oki namiura :

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

It’s a painting of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). He is Japanese and this painting is called “The big wave of Kanagawa”

Length of the painting : 37.9 cm

= 23.6 cm

The golden ratio in my High School François Bazin :

The red line represent the division by 1.6

If the green line is equal X , so  the purple line is equal to X*1.618