Art and Scientific Thought : : Historical Studies Towards a Modern Revision of Their Antagonism / / Martin Johnson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Johnson, Martin,
• TeilnehmendeR: Mare, Walter De La.
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1949]; ©1949
• Year of Publication: 1949
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword by Walter de la Mare --; Author’s Preface --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Introduction --; I. Features of Resemblance and of Contrast between the Arts and the Sciences --; II. Examples of Imaginative Stimulus through Structure and Symbolism --; III. Historical Failure to maintain a Balance between the Scientific and the Imaginative --; IV. Leonardo da Vinci as Scientist in Art: his fantastic Drawings and the Prototype of Scientific Uneasiness in an Unscientific Community --; Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231878623; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/john90414
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Martin Johnson.

Four groups of short studies and discussions around comparing the arts and science, examples of imaginative stimulation in the arts, balancing the scientific and the imaginative, and Leonardo da Vinci as a scientist in art.