Mazes and Labyrinths
Author | : William Henry Matthews |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 1970-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486226149 |
ISBN-13 | : 048622614X |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mazes and Labyrinths by : William Henry Matthews
Download or read book Mazes and Labyrinths written by William Henry Matthews and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1970-01-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With devoted scholarship and an appreciation for what he terms "the lure of the labyrinth," Matthews explores accounts of ancient mazes, the "meanders" of Greek and Roman times, theories on the meaning of church labyrinths, the hedge maze, and more. All important or exceptional examples are illustrated with 151 line drawings.