Albrecht Durer's Renaissance Connections between Mathematics and Art.

Walton, Karen Doyle

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ERIC Number: EJ485522

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Publication Date: 1994

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Albrecht Durer's Renaissance Connections between Mathematics and Art.

Walton, Karen Doyle

Mathematics Teacher, v87 n4 p278-82 Apr 1994

Discusses the use of mathematics in the works of German artist Albrecht Durer, including the Mathematical Renaissance, Durer the geometer, mathematical drawing instruments, perspective drawing, and polyhedrons and magic squares. (Contains 14 references.) (MKR)

Descriptors: Art, Drafting, Freehand Drawing, Geometry, Integrated Activities, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Ratios (Mathematics), Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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