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The Painter's Secret Geometry

A Study of Composition in Art

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270 pages
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10 hours

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Focusing on the integral role of geometry in European painting, this illustrated work explores how the golden mean and geometric patterns have shaped artistic expression from antiquity to modern times. It highlights renowned painters, including abstract artists like Paul Klee and Jackson Pollock, who utilized these mathematical principles to achieve harmony in their work. Celebrated for over fifty years, this rich analysis serves as a vital resource for contemporary artists and art historians, reaffirming its significance in the study of art composition.

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The Painter's Secret Geometry, Charles Bouleau

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2014
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