03455nam a2200361Ia 4500 pucpr 20260821131425.0 111611s2001 nyua b 001 0 eng 1568982496 (pbk.) 9781616890360 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda spa CARIBET N7431.5 E44 2001 c.1 Elam, Kimberly 1951- 220049 Geometry of Design : studies in proportion and composition. / Kimberly Elam. txt 2d.ed New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. 143 p. ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. 9 transparencies. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Design briefs Include index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 104) and index. Table of Contents : Introduction 5 -- Portion in Man and Nature: Cognitive Proportion Prefences 6 -- Proportion and Nature 8 -- Human Body Proportions in Classical Sculpture 12 -- Human Body Proportions in Classical Drawing 14 -- Facial Proportions 18 -- Architectural Propotions: Architectural Proportions 20 -- Le Corbusier’s Regulating Lines 22 -- Golden Section: Construction of the Golden Section Rectangle 24 -- Golden Section Proportions 27 -- Golden Section and the Fibonacci Sequence 29 -- Golden Section Triangle and Ellipse 30 -- Golden Section Dynamic Rectangles 32 -- Root Rectangles: Root 2 Rectangle Construction 34 -- DIN System of Paper Proportioning 36 -- Root 2 Dynamic Rectangles 37 -- Root 3 Rectangle 38 -- Root 4 Rectangle 40 -- Root 5 Rectangle 41 -- Comparison of Root Rectangles 42 -- The Process of Geometric Analysis: Tauromaquia 20 Print 46 -- Racehorses at Longchamp 50 -- Ghent, Evening Painting 52 -- Geometric Analysis: Thonet Vienna Chair #14 54 -- Folies Bergére Poster 56 -- Bathing at Asnières Painting 58 -- Job Poster 62 -- Ball at the Moulin Rogue Painting 64 -- La Goulue Arriving at the Moulin Rogue with Two Women Painting 66 -- Argyle Chair 68 -- Hill House Chair 69 -- Willow Tea Room Chair 70 -- Bauhaus Ausstellung Poster 72 -- L’Intransigéant Poster 74 -- East Coast by L.N.E.R. Poster 78 -- MR Chair 80 -- Barcelona Chair 82 -- Chaise Lounge 84 -- Brno Chair 86 -- Wagon Bar Poster 88 -- Konstruktivisten Poster 90 -- Barrel Chair 92 -- S. C. Johnson Chair 94 -- Der Berufsphotograph Poster 98 -- Max Bill Font 100 -- Farnsworth House 102 -- Plywood Chair 104 -- Philip Johnson Glass House 106 -- Illinois Institute of Technology Chapel 110 -- Tulip Chair 112 -- Vanna Venturi House 114 -- Vormgevers Poster 118 -- Fürstenberg Porzellan Poster 120 -- 1972 Munich Olympics Pictograms 122 -- LEB, London Electricity Board 124 -- Majakovskij Poster 126 -- Braun Handblender 128 -- Braun Aromaster Coffee Maker 130 -- II Conico Kettle 132 -- Volkswagen Beetle 134 -- Postscript 137 -- Acknowledgments 138 -- Image & Photo Credits 138 -- Selected Bibliography 140 -- Index 141 -- Proportion Art 154369 Local Art, Modern 20th century. Local 54863 Composition Art 79004 Local Fibonacci numbers. 96194 Local Golden section. 228789 Local lcc 27 2d.ed N7431.5 General E44 2001 c.1 224107 224107 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2011-10-17 amazon 16.47 488522 1 1 General N7431.5 E44 2001 c.1 91000000029173 2018-08-30 00:00:00 2018-08-27 1 26.47 2011-10-17 27