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| Autore principale: | King, David A., 1941-
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| Titolo: | Astrolabes and angels, epigrams and enigmas : from Regiomontanus' acrostic for Cardinal Bessarion to Piero della Francesca's Flagellation of Christ / an essay by David A. King, inspired by two remarkable discoveries by Berthold Holzschuh. |
| Pubblicazione: | Stuttgart : F. Steiner, 2007. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XI, 348 p. : ill., ritr. ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM |
| Serie: | Boethius ; 56 |
| Contiene: | Indice: Prelude. Pt. 1. Cardinal Bessarion and his two astrolabes. Tribute 1: Berthold Holzschuh's interpretation of Regiomontanus' acrostic. Interlude 1: On symmetry and the divine proportion. Pt. 2. Bessarion's new astrolabe decoded, or Regiomontanus' agenda revealed. Interlude 2: On esoteric symbolism. Pt. 3. Piero's painting and Regiomontanus' acrostic. Tribute 2: Berthold Holzschuh's interpretation of the axes in the epigram and their relationship to the painting. Interlude 3: On order and disorder. Pt. 4. A new hypothesis to explain Piero's painting. Conclusion: The universality of the painting. Appendixes: A. What is an astrolabe? B. The landmark astrolabes C. Notes on the 1062 astrolabe in Brescia D. The surviving instruments from 15th century Vienna E. Notes on the 1462 astrolabe F. The so-called astrolabe of Regiomontanus dated 1468 G. Notes on the 1462 Urbino astrolabe H. On astronomy in the Islamic Renaissance. Bibliographic notes. Bibliography |
| ISBN: | 9783515090612 |
| Altri autori: | Holzschuh, Berthold.
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| Discipline: | Astronomia--Strumenti. Astronomia--Persone. Arti figurative--Persone. |
| Persone: | Regiomontanus, Johannes, 1436-1476. Piero della Francesca, ca. 1416-1492. Bessarion, 1403-1472. |
| Keyword: | Strumenti--Astronomia e Cosmografia. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Rinascimento. |
| Correlato a: |  Poulle, Emmanuel 1928-2011. Recensione]. |
| Collocazione: | LS 16406 (testo a stampa) |
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| Collocazione: | CD 225 (CD-ROM) |
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