Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque

Klappentext The age of the baroque -- a time of great strides in science and mathematics -- also saw the construction of some of the world's most magnificent buildings. In this book, George L. Hersey explores the interrelations of the two developments, explaining how the advancements of geometry and the abstractions of mathematicians were made concrete in the architecture of the day.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: George L. Hersey
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 08.10.2001
• EAN: 9780226327839
• ISBN: 978-0-226-32783-9
• Dimensioni: 180 mm x 237 mm x 24 mm
• Categoria: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale