Naturerkenntnis und Kunstschaffen : die Discours admirables von Bernard Palissy : Übersetzung und Kommentar / Reinhart Dittmann.

Author
Dittmann, Reinhart [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
  • German
  • English
Published/​Created
Berlin ; Boston : Walter De Gruyter GmbH, [2016]
Description
587 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    For the first time, this volume offers a complete German translation of the principal literary work of Bernard Palissy (1510-90), including critical commentary. The tractate by the French ceramic artist represents a major foundational text in art history and the history of science, integrating themes from geoscience with artistic practice. A commentary section examines the implications of the work for the growth of knowledge and discovery. -- Provided by publisher.
    Notes
    "Dissertation an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Kultur-, Sozial-und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät 2014." -- T.p. verso.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Language note
    In German, translated from the original French. Publisher's summary in English.
    Publisher's translation
    • Discovering nature and creating art : Bernhard Palissy's Discours admirables : a translation and commentary
    ISBN
    • 9783110464535
    • 3110464535
    LCCN
    2016042473
    OCLC
    945979246
    RCP
    C - S
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