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Autore principale:King, Elizabeth.
Titolo:Miracles and machines : a sixteenth-century automaton and its legend / Elizabeth King and W. David Todd.
Pubblicazione:Los Angeles :  Getty publications,  c2023.  
Descrizione fisica:246 p. :  ill., ritr. ;  26 cm  
Contiene:Indice: Introduction. Pt. 1. A legend: 1. To set the stage 2. A miracle and a vow 3. Diego de Alcalá 4. An automation by Juanelo Turriano 5. The attribution of the monk 6. A letter 7. A monk's opinion. Pt. 2. The monk: 8. An immaculate object 9. The monk performs 10. A mechanical anatomy. Pt. 3. Eight androids: 11. Monks, saints, and musical ladies 12. A second monk? 13. A saint in Budapest 14. Three sister musicians 15. The Vienna cittern player 16. A late arrival from Milan 17. The category challenge 18. The earliest free-walking androids. Pt. 4. A search for origins: 19. Craft guild or imperial court? 20. Two masters, two cultures: Jakob Bulmann and Juanelo Turriano 21. A Nuremberg clockmaker's workshop 22. The art cabinet of Rudolf II 23. Searching the lost and found 24. A monk's opinion, continued. Pt. 5. A machine that prays: 25. Miracles and walking sculptures 26. Perpetual devotion 27. The machine and the corpse. Appendix: Table of comparisons : eight automata. Notes. Select bibliography. Acknowledgments. About the authors. Illustration credits. Index
ISBN:9781606068397
Altri autori:Todd, David W.,  (coautore.)
Discipline:Religione e scienza--Studi.
Ingegneria delle macchine--Studi.
Sudd. cronologiche:Rinascimento.
Collocazione:LS 23283
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