Sphaera. Forma immagine e metafora tra Medioevo ed età moderna

Sphaera. Forma immagine e metafora tra Medioevo ed età moderna

por Valente L. Totaro P.
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Philosophy
Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 452
Idioma Italiano
Publicado Jan 1, 2012
Editorial Casa Editrice Leo S. Olschki
ISBN-10 8822261534
ISBN-13 9788822261533
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This exploration delves into the intricate relationship between form and image, particularly how these concepts evolved from the medieval period to the modern age. Valente and Totaro meticulously examine the way spherical representations influenced thought, art, and culture during a time of profound transformation. The authors shed light on the philosophical and metaphysical implications of the sphere, illuminating its role as a powerful metaphor that transcended artistic boundaries and shaped intellectual discourse.

Drawing upon a rich tapestry of historical references, the analysis encompasses a variety of disciplines, including astronomy, art, and literature. Through a careful comparison of medieval and modern interpretations, the narrative reveals the gradual shift in understanding and representation of the sphere. The work not only highlights the aesthetic aspects but also underscores the deeper symbolic meanings embedded within this geometric form, ultimately inviting readers to reflect on the enduring impact of these ideas through the ages.

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