The diagram as paradigm : : cross-cultural approaches / / edited by Jeffrey F. Hamburger, David J. Roxburgh, and Linda Safran.
"This is the first book that looks at medieval diagrams in a cross-cultural perspective, focusing on three regions-Byzantium, the Islamicate world, and the Latin West-each culturally diverse and each closely linked to the others through complex processes of intellectual, artistic, diplomatic, a...
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Superior document: | Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine symposia and colloquia |
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Place / Publishing House: | Washington, District of Columbia : : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,, [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine symposia and colloquia.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (563 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- General introduction : medieval diagrams / Jeffrey F. Hamburger
- Overviews. Byzantine diagrams / Linda Safran
- Islamicate diagrams / David J. Roxburgh
- Western medieval diagrams / Jeffrey F. Hamburger
- Scientific diagrams. Between diagram and image : on Yuval's harp / Benjamin Anderson
- Byzantine-Islamic scientific culture in the astronomical diagrams of Chioniades on John of Damascus / Alexandre M. Roberts
- Space, place, diagram : Cleomedes and the visual program of Munich, Bayerische Staatsbiliothek, Cod.gr. 482 / Divna Manolova
- Al-Ṣūfī's Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thābita (Book of forms of the fixed stars) : between illustrated book, scientific instrument, and firmament / David J. Roxburgh
- Cosmological diagrams. A world of embedded spheres : circular planetary diagrams in late Byzantine manuscripts / Anne-Laurence Caudano
- Islamic cosmological diagrams / Sonja Brentjes
- Corporeal and spiritual celestial spheres and their visual figurations : from Abelard of Bath to Honorius to John of Sacrobosco and Michael Scot / Barbara Obrist
- Medical diagrams. Diagrams in Greek medical manuscripts / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
- Proven recipes : geometry and the art of Arabic medicine / Meekyung Macmurdie
- Utility beyond function : practical and social uses of diagrams in late medieval English medical manuscripts / Sara Öberg Strådal
- Mathematical, philosophical, and theological diagrams. Grid space in Boethius's De institutione arithmetica / Megan C. McNamee
- Drawing conclusions : logic diagrams as a matrix for the making and meaning of Christian images in the Middle Ages / Jeffrey H. Hamburger
- Zweifalten's Diagrammatic scriptorium / Adam S. Cohen
- Diagramming Byzantine orthodoxy / Linda Safran
- The Prophet Muḥammad's ʻAyn Seal : a Safavid-period diagram as cosmic vision / Christiane Gruber.