“Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.”
HENRI POINCARE, Science and Hypothesis, 1902
ACADEMY FOR SACRED ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES
In 1996 Robert founded the Academy for Sacred Architectural Studies with Dr. Phillip Tabb, currently professor and Director of Architecture at Texas A&M University. This nonprofit institute is dedicated to the remembering of the Sacred in art, craft and architecture with specific emphasis on methods of application. The Academy conducts seminars and workshops throughout the
United States.
NUMBER, GEOMETRY and BEAUTY
a collection of quotations
Pythagoras
Pythagoras c.570 – c.495 BC "There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the Spacing of the spheres.” - Pythagoras Pythagoras of ...Read More
Plato
Plato 428/427 or 424/423 BC "I cannot understand these other ingenious theories of causation. If someone tells me that the reason why a given object is beautiful is that ...Read More
Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin 1840 – 1917 "I have come to know that Geometry is at the very heart of feeling, and that each expression of feeling is made by a ...Read More
Our Work
Armon Architect is an award winning company with a reputation for consistent innovation at the highest level of design. Robert A. Armon is a registered Architect, practicing and teaching in Colorado. He currently holds architectural licenses in Colorado, New Mexico, Michigan, Louisiana, Florida, and Pennsylvania with active residential, commercial and urban planning projects. Emphasis is placed on solar, sustainable, environmentally appropriate, and sacred principles. Professional services available for projects of any size.
Daniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro
Daniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro 1514 – 1570 "Symmetry is the beauty of order as ‘eurythmia’ is the beauty of disposition. It is not enough to order the measurements singly ...Read More