Course Info

Instructors:	Leonardo Diaz Borioli Prof. Mario Carpo
Course Number:	4.638
Departments:	Architecture
As Taught In:	Fall 2002
Level:	Graduate

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Lecture Notes

Lecture 1: Introduction: Drawings, numbers, and the power of (printed) images

Lecture 2: The Primacy of the Word: Vitruvius and the mystery of his missing images

Lecture 3: Alberti and the (untrustworthy) power of man-made images

Lecture 4: Alberti's improbable image-making technologies

Lecture 6: Image-Making Technologies, Architecture, and Identical Replication

Lecture 7: On some semi-automatic machines for the drawing of the architectural orders oddly invented in the seventeenth century

Lecture 8: Final Lecture

Course Info

Instructors:	Leonardo Diaz Borioli Prof. Mario Carpo
Course Number:	4.638
Departments:	Architecture
As Taught In:	Fall 2002
Level:	Graduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Lecture Notes