The Diagram by Adam Tetlow

The Diagram by Adam Tetlow

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Secrets of the ancient Master Diagram revealed.

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The Diagram by Adam Tetlow

How do you divide a line into three? Or five? Or seven? Is there a simple way to marry harmony and geometry? What is the secret diagram alluded to by writers of antiquity? In this groundbreaking book, philosopher Adam Tetlow reveals the long lost Helicon, the master diagram of the ancient arts and crafts.Watch in astonishment as this magical geometric figure produces simple fractions, musical harmonies, Pythagorean triangles, perspective and more. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
Adam Tetlow is an artist and writer. A teacher at the world-renowned Prince's School for Traditional Arts in London, he lives in Essex with his architect wife and three children.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781907155338
ISBN 10 1907155333
Titre The Diagram
Auteur Adam Tetlow
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Wooden Books
Année de publication 2021-10-01
Nombre de pages 64
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