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Leon Battista Alberti and Nicholas Cusanus

Leon Battista Alberti and Nicholas Cusanus( )
Author: Carman, Charles H.
Series title:Visual Culture in Early Modernity Ser.
ISBN:978-0-367-43328-4
Publication Date:Nov 2019
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $47.95
Book Description:

Providing a fresh evaluation of Alberti's text On Painting (1435), along with comparisons to various works of Nicholas Cusanus - particularly his Vision of God (1450) - this study reveals a shared epistemology of vision. And, the author argues, it is one that reflects a more deeply Christian Neoplatonic ideal than is typically accorded Alberti. Whether regarding his purpose in teaching the use of a geometric single point perspective system, or more broadly in rendering forms...
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Pages:218
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.75 x 9.75 Inches



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