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Between Raphael and Galileo: Mutio Oddi and the Mathematical Culture of Late Renaissance Italy Hardcover - 2011
by Alexander Marr
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- Title Between Raphael and Galileo: Mutio Oddi and the Mathematical Culture of Late Renaissance Italy
- Author Alexander Marr
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2011-06
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780226506289 / 0226506282
- Weight 2.65 lbs (1.20 kg)
- Dimensions 10.1 x 7.3 x 1.2 in (25.65 x 18.54 x 3.05 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Art and science - History - 16th century, Art and science - History - 17th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009051604
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.45
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University of Chicago Press, 2011 4to (26 cm), XVI, 359 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). "Although largely unknown today, during his lifetime Mutio Oddi of Urbino (1569-1639) was a highly esteemed scholar, teacher, and practitioner of a wide range of disciplines related to mathematics. A prime example of the artisan-scholar so prevalent in the late Renaissance, Oddi was also accomplished in the fields of civil and military architecture and the design and retail of mathematical instruments, as well as writing and publishing. In the book, Alexander Marr resurrects the career and achievements of Oddi in order to examine the ways in which mathematics, material culture, and the book shaped knowledge, society, and the visual arts in late Renaissance Italy. Marr scrutinizes the extensive archive of Oddi papers, documenting Oddi's collaboration with prominent intellectuals and officials and shedding new light on the practice of science and art during his day." (from…
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