Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe (Art History Special Issues)

Synopsis

Explores The Relationship Between Artistic And Technological Advances From The Renaissance To The Industrial Revolution. Together The Essays Provide A Broad Definition Of Technology For This Period And Address The Influence Of Technological Shifts On The History Of Early Modern Art.--publisher's Description. After Prometheus: Art And Technology In Early Modern Europe / Genevieve Warwick And Richard Taws -- Historians In The Laboratory: Reconstruction Of Renaissance Art And Technology In The Making And Knowing Project / Pamela H. Smith And The Making And Knowing Project -- Works In Progress: Painting And Modelling In Seventeenth-century Holland / Jan Blanc -- Looking The Mirror Of Renaissance Art / Genevieve Warwick -- Squaring The Circle: The Telescopic View In Early Modern Landscapes / Amy Knight Powell -- After Galileo: The Image Of Science In Niccolo Tornioli's Astronomers / Eteienne Jollet - A Clock Picture As A Philosophical Experiment: The Tableau Mecanique In The Physics Cabinet Of Bonnier De Las Mosson / Hanneke Grootenboer -- Of Air Pumps And Teapots: Joseph Wright Of Derby, John Singleton Copley An The Technology Of Seeing / Bryan J. Wolf -- Technologies Of Illusion: De Loutherbourg's Eidophusikon In Eighteenth-century London / Ann Bermingham -- Telegraphic Images In Post-revolutionary France / Richard Taws -- Sizing Attention: Devices And Desires / Barbara Maria Stafford. Edited By Richard Taws And Genevieve Warwick. Originally Published As Volume 39, Issue 2 Of Art History Includes Bibliographical References And Index.