The art of building in the classical world : vision, craftsmanship, and linear perspective in Greek and Roman architecture
| 1. Verfasser: |
Senseney, John R. 1969-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 245 p. : ill., plans ; 26 cm. |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 3 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction: challenges of analysis and interpretation; 1. The ideas of architecture; 2. Vision and spatial representation; 3. The genesis of scale drawing and linear perspective; 4. Architectural vision; Excursus: envisioning cosmic mechanism in Plato and Vitruvius; Appendix A: analysis of the dimensions of the blueprint for entasis at Didyma; Appendix B: analysis of the hypothetical working drawing for platform curvature at Segesta; Appendix C: analysis of the hypothetical working drawing for platform curvature in the Parthenon.
