Main entry:

Jeanneret, Michel, author.

Title & Author:

Perpetual motion : transforming shapes in the Renaissance from da Vinci to Montaigne / Michel Jeanneret ; translated by Nidra Poller.

Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2001]
©2001

Description:

xi, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Series:

Parallax

Notes:
Translation of: Perpetuum mobile.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and indexes.
Universal Sway -- Form and Force: Du Bartas -- Natura naturans -- Earth Changes: Leonardo da Vinci -- Primeval Movement -- Chaos -- "Grotesques and Monstrosities" -- Culture and Its Flow -- "We Are Never in Ourselves" -- The Hazards of Art: Le Roy -- Language Inflections -- Works in Progress -- On Site -- Geneses -- Creative Reading -- Reshuffling the Cards -- Works to Be Done.
Translated from the French.
Dust jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0801864801 (hardback)
9780801864803 (hardback)

Subject:

Ästhetik Zusammenstellung
Aesthetics, Modern 16th century.
Change History 16th century.
Philosophy, Renaissance.
Esthétique 16e siècle.
Changement (Philosophie) Histoire 16e siècle.
Philosophie de la Renaissance.
Aesthetics, Modern.
Change.
Bildnis
Renaissance
1450-1550

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 217040
Call No.: BH162 .J4 2001
Status: Available