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Symmetry Comes of Age: The Role of Pattern in Culture
ISBN: 9780295983660 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the companion volume to the authors' groundbreaking Symmetries of Culture, the classic reference for symmetry analysis of pattern for anthropologists, archaeologists, art historians, mathematicians, and designers. Central to symmetry analysis is the use of symmetry in the more precise sense of its geometrical isometries in contrast to its everyday meaning of balance. For this volume, Donald Crowe and Dorothy Washburn invited colleagues from several disciplines to apply the method of symmetry analysis to actual case studies from cultures around the world. The essays... This is the companion volume to the authors' groundbreaking Symmetries of Culture, the classic reference for symmetry analysis of pattern fo... |
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Structure and Cognition in Art
ISBN: 9780521180061 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume, which was originally published in 1983, present an innovative and unified approach to the archaeological analysis and interpretation of art and design. Together, they illustrate a variety of approaches to the discovery and systematic description of the underlying regularities in the organization of art forms. A group of ethnographic papers show how structural consistencies both relate to and reflect other aspects of the cultural system, while archaeological case studies suggest potential uses of this concept for archaeological material. Thus, through the study of...
The essays in this volume, which was originally published in 1983, present an innovative and unified approach to the archaeological analysis and inter...
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216,69 zł |
Embedded Symmetries: Natural and Cultural
ISBN: 9780826331526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The ten participants in this volume explore non-representational patterns from perceptual and cultural perspectives. Archaeologists, anthropologists, art historians, and psychologists lend their views on how patterns and symmetry are expressed and resonate in a variety of human relationships and institutions. The authors reveal how symmetric relationships in human visual, verbal, and kinesthetic manifestations are integral to cultural identity. Diane Humphrey uses developmental studies of children and adults to explore how humans learn to recognise and reproduce symmetry. Michael Kubovny and...
The ten participants in this volume explore non-representational patterns from perceptual and cultural perspectives. Archaeologists, anthropologists, ...
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461,63 zł |
Symmetries of Culture : Theory and Practice of Plane Pattern Analysis
ISBN: 9780295970844 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner of the George Wittenborn Award Winner of the George Wittenborn Award |
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202,29 zł |