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The mirror, the window, and the telescope : how Renaissance linear perspective changed our vision of the universe /
Edgerton, Samuel Y.
The mirror, the window, and the telescope : how Renaissance linear perspective changed our vision of the universe / Samuel Y. Edgerton. - xvi, 199 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Update and sequel to: The Renaissance rediscovery of linear perspective.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index.
Introduction: picturing the mind's eye -- Crisis in Christendom -- And God said, "Let there be light!" perspectiva naturalis -- Fra Antonino -- When did perspectiva naturalis become perspectiva artificialis? -- Brunelleschi's mirror -- Brunelleschi's method -- Brunelleschi's second perspective panel -- Brunelleschi's heritage: Masaccio's Trinity -- "Oh, che dolce cosa è questa prospettiva!" Donatello and Masaccio -- More Masaccio, Masolino, and even Fra Angelico -- Alberti's method -- Alberti's window -- Alberti's legacy: Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura and beyond -- Galileo's "perspective tube" -- Postface: post perspectivam.
9780801447587 0801447585 9780801474804 0801474809
2008031951
Perspective--History.
Visual perception--History.
Art, Renaissance.
NC748 / .E34 2009
The mirror, the window, and the telescope : how Renaissance linear perspective changed our vision of the universe / Samuel Y. Edgerton. - xvi, 199 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Update and sequel to: The Renaissance rediscovery of linear perspective.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index.
Introduction: picturing the mind's eye -- Crisis in Christendom -- And God said, "Let there be light!" perspectiva naturalis -- Fra Antonino -- When did perspectiva naturalis become perspectiva artificialis? -- Brunelleschi's mirror -- Brunelleschi's method -- Brunelleschi's second perspective panel -- Brunelleschi's heritage: Masaccio's Trinity -- "Oh, che dolce cosa è questa prospettiva!" Donatello and Masaccio -- More Masaccio, Masolino, and even Fra Angelico -- Alberti's method -- Alberti's window -- Alberti's legacy: Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura and beyond -- Galileo's "perspective tube" -- Postface: post perspectivam.
9780801447587 0801447585 9780801474804 0801474809
2008031951
Perspective--History.
Visual perception--History.
Art, Renaissance.
NC748 / .E34 2009
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