The Italian Renaissance of Machines / / Paolo Galluzzi.

The Renaissance was a rebirth of art and literature-and of machines. In this lavishly illustrated volume, Paolo Galluzzi guides readers through a singularly inventive period featuring Taccola's and da Vinci's fusion of artistry and engineering and new concepts of learning that enabled Gali...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
©2019
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Chapter 1. The Sienese Machines --
Chapter 2. Leonardo versus the "Ancient Philosophers --
Chapter 3. Immaterial Machines --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Illustration Credits --
Index
Summary:The Renaissance was a rebirth of art and literature-and of machines. In this lavishly illustrated volume, Paolo Galluzzi guides readers through a singularly inventive period featuring Taccola's and da Vinci's fusion of artistry and engineering and new concepts of learning that enabled Galileo's revolutionary mathematical science of mechanics.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674242296
9783110704716
9783110704518
9783110704730
9783110704525
DOI:10.4159/9780674242296?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Paolo Galluzzi.