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The power of form applied to geometric tracery : one hundred designs and their foundations resulting from one diagram (1851)

Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · W. Blackwood and Sons · leaf 18

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sufficient; but the readerwho wishes to investigate this matter further will find it fullytreated of in the 7th chapter of the fifth book of Vitruvius. To those who have the knowledge of architectural detail,our diagrams and their results need no particular explanations,but to the uninitiated it…

Decoration and ornament · Geometry in art · Geometry in architecture · Architectural design · Form (aesthetics) · Geometrical drawing

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