Florence and Baghdad
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The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator"™s point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of t...
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Forlagsbeskrivelse af Florence and Baghdad af Hans Belting
The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator"™s point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture.
Detaljer
Forlag
The Belknap Press
ISBN
9780674050044
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
312
Udgivelsesdato
31-08-2011
Format
Hardback
Varenr.
3385208
EAN nr.
9780674050044
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.