Geometry and the Visual ArtsCourier Corporation, 1 Ιαν 1983 - 296 σελίδες 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 includesÿa survey of projective geometry, mathematical curves, theories of perspective, architectural form, and concepts of space. |
Περιεχόμενα
List of Plates | 9 |
Preface | 11 |
Vitruvius | 15 |
Albrecht Dürer | 44 |
Leonardo da Vinci | 82 |
Form in Architecture | 102 |
Chapter The Optics of Euclid | 124 |
Euclids Elements of Geometry | 140 |
Cartesian and Projective Geometry | 173 |
Curves | 196 |
Space | 256 |
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
absolute geometry Albrecht Dürer architect architecture artist axioms axis base-circle bisect called canvas cardioid century Chapter circle centre circular cone circumference co-ordinates compasses conic sections construction cube curve Desargues Theorem diameter dimensions discussion distance distinct points draw a circle Dürer ellipse envelope equal equation equilateral triangle Euclid Euclidean Figure fixed circle fixed point given gives golden ratio Greek hyperbola illustrations infinity inscribed intersect join length Leonardo da Vinci limaçon marked mirror moves nephroid non-Euclidean geometry objects obtain Optics original Pacioli painting parabola parallel pass perpendicular perspective drawing photographs Pirkheimer plane Plate Plato Platonic solids point Q Postulate Proclus produced projective geometry proof proportions Proposition prove Pythagoras radius rectangle reflexion regular pentagon Renaissance right angles says sides space sphere spiral square straight line subtended symmetry tangent theory tion triangle ABC Underweysung vanishing line vertex vertices Vitruvius