TY - BOOK AU - Edgerton,Samuel Y. AU - Edgerton,Samuel Y. ED - Cornell University Press TI - The mirror, the window, and the telescope: how Renaissance linear perspective changed our vision of the universe SN - 9780801447587 AV - NC748 .E34 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Perspective KW - History KW - Visual perception KW - Art, Renaissance N1 - 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 รจ 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 ER -