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Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture

By: Henderson, Andrea K.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018Description: xii, 218p. : iil. ; 22cm.ISBN: 9780198809982.Subject(s): Mathematics in art | Mathematics and literature | Mathematics in literature | ArtsDDC classification: 700.94109034 Summary: Algebraic Art explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form, and it traces that account to a surprising source: mathematics. Drawing on literature, art, and photography, it explores how the Victorian mathematical conception of form still resonates today.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Algebraic Art explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form, and it traces that account to a surprising source: mathematics. Drawing on literature, art, and photography, it explores how the Victorian mathematical conception of form still resonates today.

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