Villard de Honnecourt (Wilars dehonecort, Vilars de Honecourt) was a 13th-century artist from Picardy in northern France. He is known to history only through a surviving portfolio or "sketchbook" containing about 250 drawings and designs of a wide variety of subjects.
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Honnecourt may refer to: VillarddeHonnecourt, 13th century artist from Picardy, France Honnecourt-sur-Escaut, a commune in the Nord department of France...
Little Key of Painting' (mappae clavicula). The French inventor VillarddeHonnecourt depicts a set of gimbals in his sketchbook (see right). In the early...
drawings of late-medieval artist-engineers Guido da Vigevano and VillarddeHonnecourt can be viewed as forerunners of later Renaissance artist-engineers...
Britain, and the Terminology of Its Components in VillarddeHonnecourt", The Worlds of VillarddeHonnecourt: The Portfolio, Medieval Technology, and Gothic...
to the massive, outer walls. By the decade of 1160, architects in the Île-de-France region employed similar lateral-support systems that featured longer...
drawing of a perpetual motion machine appeared in the sketchbook of VillarddeHonnecourt, a 13th-century French master mason and architect. The sketchbook...
multiples of 15 degrees ( π / 12 {\displaystyle \pi /12} radians). VillarddeHonnecourt's 13th century construction of a Gothic "fifth-point arch" with circular...
tower clocks (although some sources claim that French architect VillarddeHonnecourt invented the first escapement around 1237 due to a drawing in his...
Britain, and the Terminology of Its Components in VillarddeHonnecourt", The Worlds of VillarddeHonnecourt: The Portfolio, Medieval Technology, and Gothic...
use of the word ogive is found in the 13th-century sketchbook of VillarddeHonnecourt, from Picardy in northern France. The Oxford English Dictionary...
tower Minaret Street clock Thirteenth stroke of the clock Noble, Joseph V.; de Solla Price, Derek J. (1968). "The Water Clock in the Tower of the Winds"...
Gislebertus (12th century), sculptor Pierre de Montreuil (c. 1200–1266), architect VillarddeHonnecourt (13th century), other media Jean Pucelle (active...
12th century Renaissance. The early 13th-century artist-engineer VillarddeHonnecourt sketched plans for several automata. At the end of the 13th century...
Bauhüttenbuch VillarddeHonnecourt [A canon for harmonious page division: analysis of a geometric figure in Bauhaus book of VillarddeHonnecourt] (in German)...
their bases to elaborated octagons at their peaks. Medieval artist VillarddeHonnecourt made detailed drawings of one of the towers of Laon circa 1230;...
Science, the British affiliate of AVISTA, and the Association deVillarddeHonnecourt. Gimpel believed that the basis of sustainable development in the...
example of poleyns worn over chausses, from an illustration by VillarddeHonnecourt (1230). Ludwig III wearing Gothic plate armor with prominent poleyns...
Yasufumi Kijima, and engineer Yoishi Kan (Kijima Stonemason Museum). VillarddeHonnecourt produced sketches showing similar designs in the 13th century and...
implied in the writings of Cennino Cennini, and a manuscript of VillarddeHonnecourt confirms that sketching from life was an established practice in...
Lausanne at the time, Guillaume of Champvent. The medieval architect VillarddeHonnecourt drew the rose window of the south transept in his sketchbook around...