The Geometry of an Art: The History of the Mathematical Theory of Perspective from Alberti to Monge (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)

The Geometry of an Art: The History of the Mathematical Theory of Perspective from Alberti to Monge (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)

by Kirsti Andersen (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 856
Edition: 2007
Publisher: Springer
Published: 28 Dec 2006

ISBN 10: 0387259619
ISBN 13: 9780387259611