A Geometrical Speculation. The Twelfth Century Roof and some Peculiar Aspects of the Ground Plan of Værnes Church, Norway

The following is an exercise in what may seem an old-fashioned art, popular among architects in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, but later somewhat discredited – the search for geometrical patterns underlying medieval church design. However, the interest in mathematically based tools fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dag Nilsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo Library 2017-12-01
Series:Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/acta/article/view/5684