The Cosmos in Stone
Sacred Geometry of a Master Mason
$67.79
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2023
Summary
This beautiful and groundbreaking book examines the use of sacred geometry and cosmology in Gothic cathedral design. Renowned geometer and lecturer Tom Bree demonstrates how medieval Master Masons combined their knowledge of the practical building arts with ancient cosmological knowledge to endow their constructions with profound spiritual meaning. Wells Cathedral, the focus of this book, was England’s first Gothic cathedral, and its design symbolises the soul’s cosmic journey from Earth, thr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906069216 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1906069212 |
| Author: | Tom Bree |
| Publisher: | The Squeeze Press |
| Imprint: | The Squeeze Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.25kg |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Tom Bree
Tom Bree is a geometer-artist and regular teacher for the Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts in London, the Prince’s Teaching Institute, The Temenos Academy, West Dean College and the Royal West of England Drawing school. He lives in Somerset.
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