Drawing Geometry - by Jon Allen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A professional guide to drawing two-dimensional geometric shapes in simple step-by-step instructions.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Geometry is both elegantly simple and infinitely profound. Many professionals find they need to be able to draw geometric shapes accurately, and this unique book shows them how.</p> <p>It provides step-by-step instructions for constructing two-dimensional geometric shapes, which can be readily followed by a beginner, or used as an invaluable source book by students and professionals.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'The author has produced a reference work for those wishing to construct regular polyhedra and an interesting collection of photographs of plants.'<br />- Science Group of the Anthroposophical Society in Great Britain Newsletter</p> <p>'Simply an excellent guide book... it subtly leads into a meditative state followed by the catharsis of achieving perfection. Beyond that it encourages the intelligent eye to go exploring for these shapes in nature... a splendid inspiration.'<br />- Pentacle Magazine</p> <p>'A simple and beautiful book... The beauty of the proportions is palpable, especially when illustrated alongside the flowers whose designs reflect the same principles. The instructions and illustrations are equally clear.'<br />- Scientific and Medical Network Review</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jon Allen has been a practising architect for twenty-five years. He has worked closely with Keith Critchlow, a world authority on geometry, and has developed a particular interest in the application of geometry in architectural design. He lives in London. He is also the author of Making Geometry (Floris Books, 2012). Professor Keith Critchlow is a well-known lecturer and author. He is a founder member of RILKO (Research Into Lost Knowledge Organisation), a founder member and Director of Studies of Kairos and a founder member and President of the Temenos Academy. He has been a senior lecturer at the Architectural Association in London and has taught Islamic Art at the Royal College of Art; he now lectures worldwide on architecture and sacred geometry. His many previous books include Order in Space, Islamic Patterns: An Analytical and Cosmological Approach, Markings: Aerial Views of Sacred Landscapes, and Soul as Sphere and Androgyne.
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