Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque

By George L. Hersey

Book Overview

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. Hersey explores the interrelations of the two developments and how they cross-fertilised.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226327841
• ISBN13: 9780226327846
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.2"