Piero Della Francesca : a mathematician's art / J.V. Field.

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Field, J. V. (Judith Veronica), 1943-

Title & Author:

Piero Della Francesca : a mathematician's art / J.V. Field.

Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, 2004.

Description:

xii, 420 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The background -- Perspective -- Piero's early life and continuing ties -- A sense of space -- The force of lines: on perspective for painting -- Optics and illusionism -- But is it art? -- From Piero della Francesca to Galileo Galilei.

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ISBN:

0300103425
9780300103427

Subject:

Piero, della Francesca, 1416?-1492 Criticism and interpretation.
Piero, della Francesca, 1416?-1492.
Art Mathematics.
Geometry.
Art Mathématiques.
Géométrie.
geometry.

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 238197
Call No.: BIB 168055
Status: Available

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