THE ALHAMBRA WITH A RULER AND COMPASS (2ª ED.)

The palaces of the Alhambra offer a superb lesson in geometry as an art form, especially in the plasterwork and tilig that cover its walls.For centuries, visitors have been amazed by the complexity of the forms and the beautiful colours of the countless design tha t emerged from the medieval workshops of the Nasrid Court.This book, conceived as a step-by-step manual, attempts to unveil the unde rlying structure behind many of these compositions as well as the methods necessary to be able to draw them. The process requires no thing mo...[Llegir més]