The Wise Master Builder: Platonic Geometry in Plans of Medieval Abbeys and Cathedrals
The Wise Master Builder: Platonic Geometry in Plans of Medieval Abbeys and Cathedrals
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明智的建筑大师:中世纪修道院和大教堂平面图中的柏拉图几何
DOI:
10.4324/9781315197357
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发表时间:
2000
影响因子:
1.7
通讯作者:
N. Hiscock
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作者:
N. Hiscock
Part 1 Introduction: existing theories conclusions scope and terms of reference. Part 2 The historical context: the 10th century the Ottonian revival the revival in manasticism the revival in learning Classical and early Christian sources Pythagoras and Plato the Greek Fathers the Latin encyclopaedists Augustine Proclus and Dionysius Boethius and Cassiodorus metaphysical belief and architectural metaphor veiling the truth philosophy and the liberal arts number and proportion geometry, architecture and symbolism the Octagonal Shrine conclusion - "the white mantle of churches summary - "measure number and weight" geometric expressionism architecture and the monastic revival medieval architectural practice. Part 3 The geometric investigation: application of geometry to plans selection of sample early German St Peter, Rome early French early Roman Anglo-Norman pilgrim churches French Gothic comparative analysis counter examples. Part 4 Conclusions: findings, conclusions and implementation summary of findings main conclusions translation to site case study - St Michael, Hildesheim inferences and implications the question of proof possible sources continuing history of geometric design.