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Gothic Tracery Dice
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This unique dice is a tribute to Gothic architecture and its iconic tracery elements, inspired by the "Cathedral Design Contest" on Makerworld. Each face of the dice features a classic tracery motif, ubiquitous in European cathedrals, churches, and monasteries: a circle for one, a two-light tracery (two pointed-arch fields or Zweischneuß) for two, a three-light tracery (or Dreischneuß) for three, a quatrefoil (four-lobed ornament or Vierpass) for four, a cinquefoil (or Fünfpass) for five, and a sexfoil (Sechspass) for six. Tracery was a cornerstone of Gothic design from the Early Gothic period (ca. 1140) to the Late Gothic (16th century), serving both decorative and structural purposes—it supported weights, allowed light to flood interiors, and symbolized spiritual illumination. In cathedrals like Chartres, Notre-Dame, or Cologne, and monasteries like Saint-Denis, such patterns adorned hundreds of windows, covering up to 80% of wall surfaces and defining the Gothic era. I imagi
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