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Geometry and the Visual Arts

Geometry and the Visual Arts

Paperback (17 Mar 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This survey traces the effects of geometry on artistic achievement and clearly discusses its importance to artists, scientists, architects, philosophers, and others. In addition to profiles of Vitruvius, Albrecht Durer, and Leonardo da Vinci, it includes a survey of projective geometry, mathematical curves, theories of perspective, architectural form, and concepts of space.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780486244587
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 516.001
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 363g
Height: 136mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 16mm