Wicked Intelligence : Visual Art and the Science of Experiment in Restoration London /

In late seventeenth-century London, the most provocative images were produced not by artists, but by scientists. Magnified fly-eyes drawn with the aid of microscopes, apparitions cast on laboratory walls by projection machines, cut-paper figures revealing the "exact proportions" of sea mon...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hunter, Matthew C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2013]
Temas:
Architectural drawing > England > London > 17th century.
Art and science Dalston (London, England) > History > 17th century.
Art and science > England > London > History > 17th century.
Art, British Dalston (London, England) > 17th century.
Art, British > England > London > 17th century.
Scientific illustration Dalston (London, England) > History > 17th century.
Scientific illustration > England > London > History > 17th century.
ART / General.
visual art, artwork, artists, science, experience, london, england, communication studies, 17th century, imagery, scientists, creation, representation, royal society, improving natural knowledge, united kingdom, academy, organization, st paul, cathedral, architecture, visualization, experimental, robert hooke, christopher wren, philosophy, imperial, imperialism, scientific illustration, interpretation, painting, philosophical.
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