The projective cast: architecture and its three geometries

Uittreksel

In particular he concentrates on the history of architectural projection, the geometry of vision that has become an internalized and pervasive pictorial method of construction and that, until now, has played only a small part in the development of architectural theory.

Inhoud

Introduction: Composition and Projection -- Ch. 1. Perturbed Circles -- Ch. 2. Persistent Breakage -- Ch. 3. Seeing through Paper -- Ch. 4. Piero's Heads -- Ch. 5. Drawn Stone -- Ch. 6. The Trouble with Numbers -- Ch. 7. Comic Lines -- Ch. 8. Forms Lost and Found Again -- Ch. 9. Rumors at the Extremities -- Conclusion: The Projective Cast.