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The Geometry of an Art - The History of the Mathematical Theory of Perspective from Alberti to Monge (Hardcover, 2007 ed.) Loot Price: R8,174
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The Geometry of an Art - The History of the Mathematical Theory of Perspective from Alberti to Monge (Hardcover, 2007 ed.)

Kirsti Andersen

Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences

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This review of literature on perspective constructions from the Renaissance through the 18th century covers 175 authors, emphasizing Peiro della Francesca, Guidobaldo del Monte, Simon Stevin, Brook Taylor, and Johann Heinrich. It treats such topics as the various methods of constructing perspective, the development of theories underlying the constructions, and the communication between mathematicians and artisans in these developments.

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Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin: United States
Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Release date: December 2006
First published: 2007
Authors: Kirsti Andersen
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 50mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 814
Edition: 2007 ed.
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-25961-1
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > The arts: general issues > Theory of art
LSN: 0-387-25961-9
Barcode: 9780387259611

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