Mathematics in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art: Content, Form, Meaning
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Chips away at the notion of an accidental relationship between math and art and literature. During the twentieth century, many artists and writers turned to abstract mathematical ideas to help them realize their aesthetic ambitions. Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, and, perhaps most famously, Piet Mondrian used principles of mathematics in their work. Was it mere coincidence, or were these artists simply following their instincts, which...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1421413809
ISBN13:9781421413808
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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