The hidden face of the vault: unveiling the expression of the avant-garde through the use of the sphere in Teposcolula's open chapel

DOI10.1007/S00004-012-0139-ZzbMATH Open1298.00059OpenAlexW2018278604MaRDI QIDQ468485FDOQ468485

Authors: Benjamin Ibarra-Sevilla 

Publication date: 7 November 2014

Published in: Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-012-0139-z

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zbMATH Keywords

Euclidean geometryspheresgeometric analysissymbolismtrigonometryharmonic proportionsMexican architectureOpen Chapelsacred geometrysixteenth-century architectureTeposcolula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematics and architecture (00A67)

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