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The Power of the Center

The Power of the Center A Study of Composition in the Visual Arts

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Publisher's Synopsis

The tension between two systems for understanding and picturing space, the concentric and the Cartesian, is regarded by the author as the key to composition in painting, sculpture and architecture.

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ISBN: 9780520050150
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Language: English
Weight: -1g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm

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