The Power of Images in Early Modern Sciences

The Power of Images in Early Modern Sciences

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Book Description

The book is dedicated to the role of visual representations in the early modern period. It brings together historical case studies from various fields and discusses epistemological questions such as the role of images as mediatory instances between practical and theoretical knowledge, the interaction between images and texts, and the potential of images to synthesize fragments of knowledge to a global picture.

The Power of Images in Early Modern Sciences,Wolfgang Lefèvre,Jürgen Renn,Urs Schoepflin,Birkhäuser Basel,3764324341,General,History,Physics,Science,Science/Mathematics,History of science,Science / Physics

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