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Saenredam's shapes

Martin Kemp
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Nature, 1998, vol. 392, issue 6675, 445-445

Abstract: Painting ‘portraits’ of churches might seem a limiting pursuit. But the seventeenth-century Dutch artist Pieter Saenredam turned it into a paean of praise for the geometrical way in which we perceive space.

Date: 1998
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