Features

• Provides an accessible introduction to mathematics in art
• Supports the narrative with a self-contained mathematical theory, with complete proofs of the main results (including the classification theorem for similarities)
• Presents hundreds of figures, illustrations, computer-generated graphics, designs, photographs, and art reproductions, mainly presented in full color
• Includes 21 projects and about 280 exercises, about half of which are fully solved
• Covers Euclidean geometry, golden section, Fibonacci numbers, symmetries, tilings, similarities, fractals, cellular automata, inversion, hyperbolic geometry, perspective drawing, Platonic and Archimedean solids, and topology

New to the Second Edition

• New exercises, projects and artworks
• Revised, reorganised and expanded chapters
• More use of color throughout