The anthropomorphic lens : : anthropomorphism, microcosmism, and analogy in early modern thought and visual arts / / edited by Walter S. Melion, Bret Rothstein, and Michel Weemans ; contributors, Marisa Bass [and fourteen others].

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...

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Superior document:Intersections, Volume 34
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; Volume 34.
Physical Description:1 online resource (549 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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