Forms of the Plane · 3D
Metatron’s Cube in 3D
25 centres of the 3D Fruit, all joined
Join every centre of the Fruit of Life in 3D to every other. The middle layer is the flat Metatron’s Cube, and the twelve centres above and below carry it into space: 300 lines.
- Points
- 25
- Lines
- 300
Turn it in your hands, strike it to hear the chord of its edges, slice it with a plane.
Facts
- Its middle layer is exactly the flat Metatron’s Cube: the same 13 centres and 78 lines.
- Sixteen regular tetrahedra sit among its points.
- No cube or octahedron can be built from its points. In the flat figure those solids are only shadows.
Across the dimensions
- Its slice Metatron’s CubeThe thirteen centres rise into the 3D Fruit, and the 78 lines become 300.