The extent to which the rise in the worship of images in the late Middle Ages was influenced by contemporary theories of vision
There are several ways whereby medieval theories of vision may have contributed to the rise of practices some saw as idolatrous. A feature of much medieval art is the rise of naturalistic representation. This process was facilitated by the use of linear perspective, based ultimately on Euclid's...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2007
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2007, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-44 |
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