Seeing Renaissance glass art, optics, and glass of early modern Italy, 1250-1425
With the invention of eyeglasses around 1260 near Pisa the mundane medium of glass transformed early modern optical technology and visuality. It also significantly influenced contemporaneous art, religion, and science. References to glass are found throughout the bible and in medieval hagiography an...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Peter Lang
2018.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44570648*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction to Seeing Renaissance Glass: Art, Optics, and Glass of Early Modern Italy, 1250-1425
- Stained Glass: Duccio, Simone Martini, and Taddeo Gaddi
- Gilded Glass: Nicola Pisano, Simone Martini, Orcagna, and Paolo di Giovanni Fei
- Transparent Glass from the East: Beruni, Hunain, and Alhazen
- Transparent Glass in the West: Pietro Lorenzetti, Naddo Ceccarelli, and Others
- Verre Églomisé Reliquaries: Pietro Teutonico and Tommaso da Modena
- Conclusion: Giotto, Brunelleschi, Alberti, and the Network of Glass
- Index.
