Influences Art, Optics, and Astrology in the Italian Renaissance

Name: Influences Art, Optics, and Astrology in the Italian Renaissance
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ISBN: 9780226922843

ISBN-10: 0226922847

ISBN-13: 9780226922843

Edition: 2013

Authors: Mary Quinlan-McGrath

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List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 2/20/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.92" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.254

Mary Quinlan-McGrathis professor of art history at Northern Illinois University.



Preface


Introduction



The Study of the Heavens Is Holy: The Cosmos, the Creator, Vision, and the Soul



Let There Be Light: Rays in the Macrocosm



Celestial Rays and the Earthly World of Change



The Physical Nature of Vision, the Material Image, and the Soul



Early Modern Ecosystems: The City, the Building, the Person



Architectural Theory and Astrological Foundations: Three Case Studies



The Hidden Power in a Picture: How Celestial Rays Are Trapped in Images



Look, Reflect, Be Changed: The Great Astrological Vaults of the Italian Renaissance


Conclusion


Acknowledgments


Notes


Bibliography


Index