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February 15, 2024The Mathematical Gazette

The polyhedrists: art and geometry in the long sixteenth century by Noam Andrews , pp. 300, $44.95, ISBN 978-0-26204-664-0, MIT Press (2022)

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Explores the intersection of geometry and art, revealing the significance of polyhedra in visual culture.
Focuses on how artists integrated mathematical concepts into their work, especially during the sixteenth century.
Analysis includes various historical contexts and artistic movements, framing a broader understanding of geometry's role in art and design throughout the period. Supports ongoing discussions about the relationship of mathematical forms and artistic expression.

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Book explores the relationship between art and geometry during the long sixteenth century, highlighting cultural significance.

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Gerry Leversha (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7917cb6db643587702bc1 https://doi.org/10.1017/mag.2024.43

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