id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ztam74ozsvd2fnxe47icvj5pkm Areli Marina Nigel Hiscock The Symbol at Your Door: Number and Geometry in Religious Architecture of the Greek and Latin Middle Ages 2010 3 .pdf application/pdf 2327 323 49 In his previous book, The Wise Master Builder: Platonic Geometry in Plans of Your Door, he sets out to prove that medieval church design is pervaded with numbers much evidence that well-educated medieval persons associated particular numbers, ratios, 354 Areli Marina – The Symbol at Your Door: Number and Geometry in Religious Architecture of the Greek and Latin... 46-60): What means did medieval builders use to develop their buildings' plans, architectural use and meaning of plane figures: the equilateral triangle and the numbers Hiscock surveys and presents two bodies of classical and medieval textual sources and between the existence of Pythagorean and Platonic numbers and figures in medieval (or perhaps whether) the numbers and geometric forms embedded in specific medieval religious buildings had symbolic meaning. teaches medieval and Renaissance architectural history at the University of Illinois. The Symbol at Your Door: Number and Geometry in Religious Architecture of the Greek and Latin Middle Ages ./cache/work_ztam74ozsvd2fnxe47icvj5pkm.pdf ./txt/work_ztam74ozsvd2fnxe47icvj5pkm.txt