Quadrivium The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number Geometry Music amp Cosmology by Miranda Lundy & Daud Sutton & Anthony Ashton & Jason Martineau & John Martineau
Brand: WALKER & CO
Product Description
The quadriviumthe classical curriculumcomprises the four liberal arts of number geometry music and cosmology. It was studied from antiquity to the Renaissance as a way of glimpsing the nature of reality. Geometry is number in space music is number in time and cosmology expresses number in space and time. Number music and geometry are metaphysical truths life across the universe investigates them they foreshadow the physical sciences. Quadrivium is the first volume to bring together these four subjects in many hundreds of years. Composed of six successful titles in the Wooden Books seriesSacred Geometry Sacred Number Harmonograph The Elements of Music Platonic ampamp Archimedean Solids and A Little Book of Coincidenceit makes ancient wisdom and its astonishing interconnectedness accessible to us today. Beautifully produced in six different colors of ink Quadrivium will appeal to anyone interested in mathematics music astronomy and how the universe works. show more
Condition : New
Author : Miranda Lundy Daud Sutton Anthony Ashton Jason Martineau John Martineau
Weight : 894.61
Publisher : WALKER ampamp CO
Language : English
EAN : 9780802778130
ISBN10 : 0802778135
Format : Hardback
Date of Publication : 20120703
Place of Publication : New York United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 157 X 191 X 36mm