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Early modern print media and the art of observation : training the literate eye / Stephanie A. Leitch, Florida State University.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leitch, Stephanie, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prints, European--Themes, motives.
Prints, European.
Observation (Psychology).
Visual learning--Europe--History.
Visual learning.
Art and society--Europe--History.
Art and society.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Contents:
Learning to look with books for the literate eye
Don't forget your Apian : a DIY guideto the cosmos
Facial profiling : physiognomy and the art of inspection
Visualized data and searchable science : the Liber quodlibetarius (c. 1524)
Vexed viewing : anamorphosis and the visual argumentation of labored looking
Conclusion : observational thinking
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Mar 2024).
ISBN:
9781009444514
1009444514
9781009444538
1009444530
9781009444491
1009444492

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