The Geometry of Art and Life 1946
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Overview
The Geometry of Art and Life is a book written by Matila Ghyka in 1946. The book explores the relationship between geometry, art, and life. Ghyka argues that geometry is not only a mathematical concept but also a fundamental aspect of art and life. He examines the use of geometric principles in art and architecture, from ancient times to the present day. The book also delves into the philosophical implications of geometry, such as the concept of symmetry and its role in beauty. Ghyka's writing is accessible and engaging, and he uses numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he is discussing. Overall, The Geometry of Art and Life is a fascinating exploration of the interplay between mathematics, art, and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781163201176
- ISBN-10: 1163201170
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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