• Medientyp: Buch; unbewegtes Bild; Ausstellungskatalog
  • Titel: Compass and rule : architecture as mathematical practice in England 1550 - 1750 ; [accompanies the Exhibition Compass and Rule: Architecture as Mathematical Practice in England, 1550 - 1750 at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, from 16 June to 6 September 2009 and the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, from 18 February to 30 May 2010]
  • Enthält: Pt. I. Ch. 1. Medieval 'drawing' and the Gothic tradition -- Ch. 2. The paper revolution : the origin of large-scale technical drawing under Henry VIII -- Pt. II. Ch. 3. The mathematical practitioner and the Elizabethan architect -- Ch. 4. The Vitruvian model : Inigo Jones and the culture of the book -- Pt. III. Ch. 5. Vision, modeling, drawing : Christopher Wren's early career -- Ch. 6. Structure and scale : the Office of Works at St. Paul's -- Pt. IV. Ch. 7. Gentlemen, practitioners, and instrumental architecture -- Ch. 8. Raised high, brought low : architecture and mathematics around George III -- Insert. Geometry and structure in the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral.
  • Beteiligte: Gerbino, Anthony [VerfasserIn]; Johnston, Stephen [VerfasserIn]; Higgott, Gordon [Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft]
  • Körperschaft: Museum of the History of Science ; Yale Center for British Art
  • Veranstaltung: Exhibition Compass and Rule: Architecture as Mathematical Practice in England, 1500 - 1750
  • Erschienen: New Haven [u.a.]: Yale Univ. Press [u.a.], 2009
  • Umfang: 208 S.; zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 9780300150933
  • RVK-Notation: LO 61040 : Nachmittelalterlich
  • Schlagwörter: England > Architektur > Mathematik > Geschichte 1100-1700
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index

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