Mazes and Labyrinths

Name: Mazes and Labyrinths
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780747805618
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Adrian Fisher

Series: Shire Library

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In Mazes and Labyrinths by Adrian Fisher, the author delves into the rich history and cultural significance of mazes and labyrinths throughout time. It explores their development from ancient myths to modern designs, highlighting their roles in art, architecture, and spirituality. The book also surveys the creativity and complexity of maze-makers, offering insights into their enduring allure and challenges over centuries.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the history and design of mazes and labyrinths. It delves into their cultural significance, exploring how they have been used throughout time for both practical purposes and as works of art. Whether you're interested in puzzle-solving, architectural beauty, or historical insights, this book offers a captivating journey through the intricate world of these ancient and modern creations.

Mazes and Labyrinths

Mazes and labyrinths in various forms have been a preoccupation of mankind for thousands of years. This text traces the history of mazes worldwide from the earliest known examples, and then describes those which have been created in Britain's gardens, parks and landscape.

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Mazes and Labyrinths explores the fascinating history of mazes, a preoccupation that has captivated mankind for thousands of years. This text traces the development of mazes across the world from the earliest known examples.

Additionally, the book describes the mazes that have been artfully created in Britain's gardens, parks, and landscapes, highlighting their cultural and historical significance.