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Deep Affinities Art and Science

Hardcover • 2020 • English • 1. edition

Deep Affinities Art and Science

By Philip F. Palmedo

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About the book

An illustrated exploration of the fundamental connections between art and science, from an author who has lived in both worlds In this thought-provoking book, Philip F. Palmedo, a former physicist who now writes on art, reveals how the two defining enterprises of humankind—art and science—are rooted in certain common instincts, which we might call aesthetic: an appreciation of symmetry, balance, and rhythm; the drive to simplify and abstract natural forms, and to represent them symbolically. ...Show more

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ISBN

9780789213785

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Deep Affinities Art and Science

Format

Hardcover

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