Questions about the non-constructable polygon of Leon Battista Alberti
The process followed by Alberti when designing the façade of the Santa Maria Novella in Florence is well-known. This façade contains 48 ornamental elements which were created through the construction of regular polygons: 7 elements have a pentagonal base, 3 have an hexagonal base, 36 have an octagon...
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Universitat Politècnica de València
2018-07-01
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Online Access: | https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EGA/article/view/10402 |