Geometry and the Visual Arts

Geometry and the Visual Arts
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 048624458X
ISBN-13 : 9780486244587
Rating : 4/5 (587 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Geometry and the Visual Arts by : Daniel Pedoe

Download or read book Geometry and the Visual Arts written by Daniel Pedoe and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This survey traces the effects of geometry on artistic achievement and clearly discusses its importance to artists and scientists. It also surveys projective geometry, mathematical curves, theories of perspective, architectural form, and concepts of space.


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