Art and Geometry: A Study in Space Intuitions
(2012)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Dover Publications : Made available through hoopla, 2012
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780486143583 (electronic bk.) MWT11604520, 0486143589 (electronic bk.) 11604520
LANGUAGE
English
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This highly stimulating study observes many of the sometimes startling interrelationships between art and mathematics throughout history. It explains the differences between ancient and Renaissance painting and sculpture as well as the development of perspective and advances in projective geometry achieved by Nicholas of Cusa, Kepler, and Desargues

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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