Insect artifice: nature and art in the dutch revolt
Auteur :
Bass, Marisa Anne
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691177151
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
25,4 x 20,3 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
How the nature illustrations of a Renaissance polymath reflect his turbulent ageThis pathbreaking and stunningly illustrated book recovers the intersections between natural history, politics, art, and philosophy in the late sixteenth-century Low Countries. Insect Artifice explores the moment when the seismic forces of the Dutch Revolt wreaked h