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020 _a0786418060 (softcover : alk. paper)
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_bspa
_cDLC
_dUIASF
050 4 _aNA 702.2
_bM64.2004
100 1 _aMoffitt, John F.
_q(John Francis),
_d1940-
245 1 4 _aThe islamic design module in Latin America :
_bproportionality and the techniques of neo-Mudejar architecture /
_cJohn F. Moffitt.
260 _aJefferson, N.C. :
_bMcFarland & Company,
_c2004.
300 _aviii, 207 p. :
_bil., fotos byn. planos ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 199-204) and índice.
505 0 _aHispanic versus European architectural principles -- The grid and its role in Islamic design-by-geometry -- A graphic analysis of the geometric procedures generating the "Arabic interlace" -- The installation of Islamic architectural design-by-geometry in Spain -- The "secret" of the Hispanic masons : the inscribed Pythagorean-triangle motif -- The evidence for "inscribed figures" in architectural design -- The physical execution of the Hispanic facade : "design-by-string" -- The evidence for Pythagorean triangulation in the design of Tepotzotlan -- Other Christian examples of Hispanic design-by-Pythagorean-triangulation -- The graphic evidence for "regulating line-patterns" with Pythagorean triangulation in Hispanic architecture -- Juan de Herrera and the evidence for Pythagorean triangulation in the Escorial -- Ocotlan : another Mexican example of "design-by-triangulation-and-string" -- The historical evidence for "design-by-string" and with grids -- The non-visual, or textual evidence for Hispanic "design-by-triangulation-and-string" -- Vitruvius : theoretician-or artificer? -- Diego Lopez de Arenas : the written evidence for a standard application of Pythagorean design-modules by Hispanic builders and craftsmen -- Fray Miguel de San Andreas : more written evidence for a standard application of Pythagorean design-modules by Hispanic builders and craftsmen -- A sixteenth-century "Mexican mosque" -- Some triangular conclusions.
650 0 _aArchitecture
_zLatin America
650 4 _aArquitectura
_zAmérica Latina
650 0 _aArchitecture, Colonial
_zLatin America
_xMudejar influences
650 4 _aArquitectura colonial -
_zAmérica Latina
_xInfluencias mudéjares
650 0 _aArchitecture
_xComposition, proportion, etc
650 4 _aArquitectura
_xComposición, proporción, etc
650 0 _aBuilding
_xTechnique
650 4 _aConstrucción -
_xTécnica
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_gRonald RUIZ