Main entry:

Dubbini, Renzo, 1950-

Title & Author:

Geography of the gaze : urban and rural vision in early modern Europe / Renzo Dubbini ; translated by Lydia G. Cochrane.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Description:

xv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Originally published as Geografie dello sguardo: Visione e paesaggio in eta moderna, ©1994.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-240) and index.
Ch. 1. World Described. 1. Recognizability. 2. Dutch Scene. 3. Atlas. 4. Landscape of War. 5. Garden Topography -- Ch. 2. City Reflected. 1. Physiognomy of the City. 2. Mechanics of Analogy. 3. River Views. 4. Rivers and Cities. 5. Guides and Panoramas -- Ch. 3. Nature and Antiquity. 1. Natural Archetype. 2. Ambience and Representation. 3. Ancient Sites -- Ch. 4. Light and Motion. 1. Power of Optics. 2. Theatrical Image. 3. Diorama. 4. Dioramas and a Sense of History.
Translated from Italian.

Resources:
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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Contributor biographical information

ISBN:

0226167364
9780226167367
0226167372 (paperback)
9780226167374 (paperback)

Subject:

Landscape assessment History.
Landscapes History.
Architecture History.
Paysages Évaluation Histoire.
Paysages Histoire.
Architecture Histoire.
Architecture
Landscape assessment
Landscapes
Landschaftsmalerei
Naturdarstellung
Architektur
Geschichte
Landschaft
Landschaftsbewertung
Landschappen.
Landscape History.
Landscape assessment Europe History.
Landscapes Europe History.
Architecture Europe
Europa

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 222407
Call No.: GF90 .D8 2002
Status: Available