Monday, May 7, 2012

Wolfgang Lefиvre ,"Picturing Machines 1400-1700"

Wolfgang Lefиvre ,"Picturing Machines 1400-1700"

Wolfgang Lefèvre ,"Picturing Machines 1400-1700"

Wolfgang Lefèvre ,"Picturing Machines 1400-1700"
ISBN: 0262122693 | impression 2004 | PDF | 355 pages | 20,8 mb

Technical drawings ~ the agency of the architects and engineers of the Renaissance made conversion to an act of a range of new methods of picturesque representation. These drawings among them Leonardo da Vinci's eminent drawings of mechanical devices have ~ing been studied for their aesthetic qualities and technological inventiveness, but their significance for the architects and engineers themselves is rarely considered. The essays in Picturing Machines 1400-1700 take this discontinuous by omission of one perspective and look at how inhaling shaped the practice of early present engineering. They do so through detailed investigations of characteristic images, looking at over 100 that roving from sketches to perspective views to thoroughly constructed projections.

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