Viewpoints : mathematical perspective and fractal geometry in art /
Viewpoints focuses on two mathematical areas: perspective related to drawing man-made forms and fractal geometry related to drawing natural forms. Investigating facets of the three-dimensional world in order to understand mathematical concepts behind the art, the textbook explores art topics includi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
Ã2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to perspective and space coordinates
- Artist vignette: Sherry Stone
- Perspective by the numbers
- Artist vignette: Peter Galante
- Vanishing points and viewpoints
- Artist vignette: Jim Rose
- Rectangles in one-point perspective
- What's my line?: a perspective game
- Two-point perspective
- Artist vignette: Robert Bosch
- Three-point perspective and beyond
- Artist vignette: Dick Termes
- Anamorphic art
- Viewpoints at the movies: the Hitchcock zoom
- Introduction to fractal geometry
- Artist vignette: Teri Wagner
- Fractal dimension
- Artist vignette: Kerry Mitchell.