wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Eye for Detail: Images of Plants and Animals in Art and Science, 1500-1630
ISBN: 9781780236407 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Image-transforming techniques such as close-up, time lapse, and layering are generally associated with the age of photography, but as Florike Egmond shows in this book, they were already being used half a millennium ago. Exploring the world of natural history drawings from the Renaissance, Eye for Detail shows how the function of identification led to image manipulation techniques that will look uncannily familiar to the modern viewer.
Egmond shows how the format of images in nature studies changed dramatically during the Renaissance period, as high-definition naturalistic... Image-transforming techniques such as close-up, time lapse, and layering are generally associated with the age of photography, but as Florike Egmond s...
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249,01 zł |
Bodily Extremities: Preoccupations with the Human Body in Early Modern European Culture
ISBN: 9780754607267 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A strong preoccupation with the human body - often manifested in startling ways - is a characteristic shared by early modern Europeans and their present-day counterparts. Whilst modern manifestations of this interest include body piercing, tattoos, plastic surgery and eating disorders, early modern preoccupations encompassed such diverse phenomena as monstrous births and physical deformity, body snatching, public dissection, flagellation, judicial torture and public punishment. This volume explores such extreme manifestations of early modern bodily obsessions and fascinations, and their...
A strong preoccupation with the human body - often manifested in startling ways - is a characteristic shared by early modern Europeans and their prese...
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683,39 zł |
Underworlds
ISBN: 9780745606446 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This work describes organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the 17th- and 18th-century Netherlands. Rural banditry has often been associated with mountainous, poverty-stricken areas located at the peripheries of the European continent or on the borders between states. This book is about bands operating in the countryside of one of the most densely-populated, economically-developed, and pacified European states. It examines the nature of these criminal bands and the way they changed over time, probing the links between warfare, poverty, immigration, social exclusion, stigmatization...
This work describes organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the 17th- and 18th-century Netherlands. Rural banditry has often been associat...
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332,01 zł |
The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making, 1550-1610
ISBN: 9781848930087 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific evaluation, as well as tracking the exchange of knowledge. Central to this activity is the figure of Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), the first truly scientific botanist.
Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific e...
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762,24 zł |
The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making, 1550-1610
ISBN: 9781138661196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific evaluation, as well as tracking the exchange of knowledge. Central to this activity is the figure of Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), the first truly scientific botanist.
Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific e...
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252,27 zł |
Ichthyology in Context (1500-1880)
ISBN: 9789004681170 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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Cultural Exchange in Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9781107412781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) First published in 2007, this volume explores the importance of correspondence and communication to cultural exchanges in early modern Europe. Leading historians examine the correspondence of scholars, scientists, spies, merchants, politicians, artists, collectors, noblemen, artisans, and even illiterate peasants. Geographically the volume ranges across the whole of Europe, occasionally going beyond its confines to investigate exchanges between Europe and Asia or the New World. Above all, it studies the different networks of exchange in Europe and the various functions and meanings that...
First published in 2007, this volume explores the importance of correspondence and communication to cultural exchanges in early modern Europe. Leading...
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310,31 zł |