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The Seduction of Curves: The Lines of Beauty That Connect Mathematics, Art, and the Nude
Allan McRobie
The Seduction of Curves: The Lines of Beauty That Connect Mathematics, Art, and the Nude
Allan McRobie
A lavishly illustrated book that explores the language of curves that spans the human body, science, engineering, and artCurves are seductive. These smooth, organic lines and surfaces-like those of the human body-appeal to us in an instinctive, visceral way that straight lines or the perfect shapes of classical geometry never could. In this large-f
168 pages, 179 color illus. 38 halftones. 69 line illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 19, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780691175331 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 168 |
Dimensions | 212 × 262 × 17 mm · 852 g |
Language | English |