The Alchemy of Light

The Alchemy of Light
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9004116907
ISBN-13 : 9789004116900
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Book Synopsis The Alchemy of Light by : Urszula Szulakowska

Download or read book The Alchemy of Light written by Urszula Szulakowska and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2000 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This re-examination of alchemical engravings of the late Renaissance uses an innovative semiotic method in analysing their geometrical and optical rhetorical devices. The images are contextualised within contemporary metaphysics, specifically, the discourse of light, and in Protestant reformism.


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