wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Laboratories of Art: Alchemy and Art Technology from Antiquity to the 18th Century
ISBN: 9783319050645 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book explores the interconnections and differentiations between artisanal workshops and alchemical laboratories and between the arts and alchemy from Antiquity to the eighteenth century. In particular, it scrutinizes epistemic exchanges between producers of the arts and alchemists. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the term laboratorium uniquely referred to workplaces in which 'chemical' operations were performed: smelting, combustion, distillation, dissolution and precipitation. Artisanal workshops equipped with furnaces and fire in which 'chemical' operations were... This book explores the interconnections and differentiations between artisanal workshops and alchemical laboratories and between the arts and alche... |
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576,96 zł |
Laboratories of Art: Alchemy and Art Technology from Antiquity to the 18th Century
ISBN: 9783319350578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book explores the interconnections and differentiations between artisanal workshops and alchemical laboratories and between the arts and alchemy from Antiquity to the eighteenth century. In particular, it scrutinizes epistemic exchanges between producers of the arts and alchemists. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the term laboratorium uniquely referred to workplaces in which 'chemical' operations were performed: smelting, combustion, distillation, dissolution and precipitation. Artisanal workshops equipped with furnaces and fire in which 'chemical' operations were... This book explores the interconnections and differentiations between artisanal workshops and alchemical laboratories and between the arts and alche... |
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762,62 zł |
Knowledge and Discernment in the Early Modern Arts
ISBN: 9781472468390 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In early modern Europe, discernment emerged as a key notion at the intersection of various domains in both learned and artisanal cultures. Often used synonymously with judgment, ingenuity, and taste, discernment defined the ability to perceive and understand the secrets of nature and art, and became explicitly connected with a kind of knowledge available only to experts in the respective fields. With contributions by historians of art and historians of science, and with geographic coverage focusing on the Low Countries and their multiple connections to different parts of the world, this...
In early modern Europe, discernment emerged as a key notion at the intersection of various domains in both learned and artisanal cultures. Often used ...
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700,25 zł |
Knowledge and Discernment in the Early Modern Arts
ISBN: 9780367334079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,43 zł |
Early Modern Color Worlds
ISBN: 9789004316584 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Color has recently become the focus of scholarly discussion in many fields, but the categories of art, craft, science and technology, unreflectively defined according to modern disciplines, have not been helpful in understanding color in the early modern period. 'Color worlds', consisting of practices, concepts and objects, form the central category of analysis in this volume. The essays examine a rich variety of 'color worlds', and their constituent engagements with materials, productions and the ordering and conceptualization of color. Many color worlds appear to have intersected and...
Color has recently become the focus of scholarly discussion in many fields, but the categories of art, craft, science and technology, unreflectively d...
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606,19 zł |
From Earth-Bound to Satellite: Telescopes, Skills and Networks
ISBN: 9789004211506 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The volume forms a part of the celebrations marking the anniversary of the invention of the telescope. From its Renaissance beginnings to yesterday's Cold War, the essays contributed here throw a spotlight on a number of significant episodes in the continuing adventures of this well-loved instrument, which has played a crucial role in Man's thinking about his position - literally and philosophically - in the universe. Drawn from various conferences held by the Scientific Instrument Commission of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science between 2007 and 2009, these...
The volume forms a part of the celebrations marking the anniversary of the invention of the telescope. From its Renaissance beginnings to yesterday's ...
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541,71 zł |
A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance
ISBN: 9781474273343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation. Innovations in color production transformed the material world of the Renaissance, especially in ceramics, cloth, and paint. Collectors across Europe prized colorful objects such as feathers and gemstones as material illustrations of foreign lands. The advances in technology and the increasing global circulation of colors led to new color terms enriching language. Color shapes an individual's experience of the world and also how society gives particular spaces,...
A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation. Innovations in color pr...
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414,96 zł |