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Class trip to Oxford

  • Writer: Maria Laura Bassi
    Maria Laura Bassi
  • May 22, 2019
  • 1 min read

History of Science Museum:

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Alabaster sculpture presented by Sir Clement Edmonds in 1620, lent by Bodleian Library, illustrating the orders of architecture and the regular polyhedra.



Exhibition: Thinking 3D

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A reproduction of the painting Luca Pacioli with a student, 1495, and 3D printed objects, such as polyhedra.


How Leonardo and his successors explore the concept of three-dimensionality:

Rapresentation of the Mysterium Cosmographicum:

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The Museum of Natural History:

some interesting games/brain-teasing in history

1) Pitt River's Labyrinth

2) Pharamid

3) Chinese metal brain teaser (puzzle)

 
 
 

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