Brunelleschi's Egg : Nature, Art, and Gender in Renaissance Italy
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520261526
ISBN-13
9780520261525
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 5th, 2010
Print length
448 Pages
Weight
2,278 grams
Dimensions
28.40 x 22.50 x 3.90 cms
Product Classification:
Renaissance art
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Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature - from an organic worldview to the scientific - was assisted by the gender metaphor that defined nature as female. This book proposes that the larger shift was both anticipated and mediated by the visual arts.
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