Is there a secret visual language all around us? What’s so special about the shape of the Great Pyramid? Why is there something so sixy about circles? How many ways can you tile the plane? Lavishly illustrated by the author, this enchanting small introduction to one of the oldest and most widely-used ancient traditions on Earth will forever change the way you look at a triangle, arch, window, fabric repeat, ceramic pattern, graphic design, painting, spiral or flower. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. \”Fascinating\” FINANCIAL TIMES. \”Beautiful\” LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. \”Rich and Artful\” THE LANCET. \”Genuinely mind-expanding\” FORTEAN TIMES. \”Excellent\” NEW SCIENTIST. \”Stunning\” NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Imprint: Wooden Books
Publication date: 01/09/2002
Illustrator: Lundy, Miranda
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