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ARCHITECTURE & GEOMETRY in the Age of BaroqueGeorge L. Hersey
J. Diego Quezada M.Adán Daza Alvear.Abdel Xochipiltecatl.
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LIFEBorn in august/30th/1927 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Died in october/23th/2007. American art-historian. He studied American Art / History of Architecture and Culture. International expert know by his work with architecture & sculpture in the italian renaissance. Also bye his stydies of
the Europian Art in the XIX century. Professor at the YALE university.
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• NOBLER SHAPES
• RATIONAL NUMBERS are those that can be express as a fraction and get a finite number of decimals. Producing divine and exact proportion.
CONCEPT ONE.
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• FROZEN MUSIC is predicated on the ways in which heaven-derived musical sounds, and music itself, can be transleted into visual forms. The geometry can be read musically, making melodies.
CONCEPT TWO.
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intervals from the front elevation of Bernini’s Baldacchino
intervals from the side elevation of Bernini’s Baldacchino
the tune of Bernini’s Baldacchino
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CONCEPT THREE.• LIGHT OF UNSEEN WORLDS fastens on optics,
the science of light. Here again heaven, the main source of earthly ligth, is the key. Ligth-projection, conic sections, and projective geometry were studied as heavenly emanations
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directrix
focus
axis
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CONCEPT FOUR.• CUBICES RATIONES deals with de baroque
mystique of the cube. The cube was considered the parent—literally—of all other forms.
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CONCEPT FIVE.• THE GOLDEN SECTION SECUENCE which is the relationship of 1:1.618.
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SYM ETRY
CONCEPT SIX.
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• SYMETRY this changed the way baroque architects thougth about crucial procedures in their design tecniques, —among them mirror reflection, repetition, invertion, lattices, and rotation.
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• REFLECTIVE SYMETRY bilateral reflection. a central miror axis. left-hand and right-hand sides or hedrons.
ABCD ↔ DCBA
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• TRANSLATORY SYMETRY it doesn’t mirror itself as reflective symetry, instead; it repeat itself creating a patern.
ABCD ↔ ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCD ABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDABCDCDABCDA
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A B C D
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• GLIDE SYMETRY this third type combines the last two types. Reflective S.
Traslatory S.
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• WALLPAPER SYMETRY is a variation of tiling. A repetition in all four cordenades.
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• SPIRAL SYMETRY or rotational, is not only os spirals and wheels but of circles, globes, and many regular polygons and polyhedrons.
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CONCEPT SEVEN.
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