Architecture and involution : Claude Bragdon's projective ornament / Jonathan Massey.

Main entry:

Massey, Jonathan, 1969-

Title & Author:

Architecture and involution : Claude Bragdon's projective ornament / Jonathan Massey.

Publication:

2001.

Description:

2 v. (viii, 700 leaves) : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.

Notes:
"This dissertation examines the interplay of mysticism and technology in modern architecture through a monographic study of the system of 'projective ornament' developed in 1915 by American architect, artist, and writer Claude Bragdon"--Abstract.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Princeton University, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 509-528).
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Dissertation Services, 2006. viii, 700 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946.
Mysticism and art United States History 20th century.
Fourth dimension.
Mysticisme et art États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Quatrième dimension.
Mysticism and art.
United States.
Architecture (object genre) United States 1900-1950.
Decoration (process) United States 1900-1950.
Architectural theory.
Axonometric projection (technique)
Color.
Influence.

Form/genre:

Theses.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 247868
Call No.: NA44.B813.9 M3 2001
Status: Available

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