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Edgerton shows how linear perspective emerged in early fifteenth-century Florence out of an artistic and religious context in which devout Christians longed for divine presence in their daily lives and ultimately undermined medieval Christian cosmology.
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The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope, Samuel Y. Edgerton
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- 2009
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- Title
- The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Y. Edgerton
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0801474809
- ISBN13
- 9780801474804
- Category
- Art / Culture, Hobby and Home
- Description
- Edgerton shows how linear perspective emerged in early fifteenth-century Florence out of an artistic and religious context in which devout Christians longed for divine presence in their daily lives and ultimately undermined medieval Christian cosmology.