Tools of the imagination drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present /

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Weitere Verfasser: Piedmont-Palladino, Susan
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2007.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Circles and spheres
  • The line
  • The lead pencil: lever of the architect's imagination
  • The geometry of art
  • Light and shadow
  • Perspective
  • Design tools: a collector's perspective and an architect's odyssey
  • Copying
  • From model to drawing to building
  • Erasing or deleting
  • Imagination and building beyond tools
  • Conclusion: improvisations, instruments, and algorithms
  • Bibliography and additional sources
  • Contributor biographies.