[PDF.12no] The Anthropomorphic Lens: Anthropomorphism, Microcosmism and Analogy in Early Modern Thought and Visual Arts (Intersections)

The Anthropomorphic Lens: Anthropomorphism, Microcosmism and Analogy in Early Modern Thought and Visual Arts (Intersections)

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 | #3569977 in Books |  2014-11-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.40 x1.30 x6.40l, | File type: PDF | 521 pages

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|| |A scintillating collection and a generous "Kunstkammer" of a book. Martha Hollander, Hofstra University. In: "Renaissance Quarterly," Vol. 69, No. 1 (Spring 2016), pp. 255-256."

A scintillating collection and a generous Kunstkammer of a book.

Anthropomorphism - the projection of the human form onto the every aspect of the world - closely relates to early modern notions of analogy and microcosm. What had been construed in Antiquity as a ready metaphor for the order of creation was reworked into a complex system relating the human body to the body of the world. Numerous books and images - cosmological diagrams, illustrated treatises of botany and zoology, maps, alphabets, collections of ornaments, architectural...

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