Sacred Geometry in Art and Architecture

The Maya had no known unit of linear measure, yet their art and architecture reflect a sophisticated understanding of geometry. Investigate the geometric ratios that the Maya used over and over. Discover how these relate to nature and the practices of other ancient civilizations.

Format:

Elektronisch Film

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2015.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.

Zusammenfassung:

The Maya had no known unit of linear measure, yet their art and architecture reflect a sophisticated understanding of geometry. Investigate the geometric ratios that the Maya used over and over. Discover how these relate to nature and the practices of other ancient civilizations.

Umfang:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Anmerkungen:

Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.

Spieldauer:

00:30:32

Format Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Schlagworte:

History, Ancient

Education films.

Links:

A Kanopy streaming video