The Lure of Antiquity and the Cult of the Machine

The Kunstkammer and the Evolution of Nature, Art and Technology

Description

The ""Kunstkammer"" was a display of art and oddities amassed by wealthy Europeans during the 16th to 18th centuries. This text explores the relations between art, science and scholarship in early modern Europe, advancing the view that the baroque Kunstkammer is the nucleus of modern cyberspace.
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Writer
Bredekamp, Horst
Title
The Lure of Antiquity and the Cult of the Machine
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
Year
2016
Language
English
Pages
168
Weight
272 gr
EAN
9781558760943
Dimensions
210 x 150 x 22 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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Boekstra