In order to give the rightful place to this humanist and man of science who, during his lifetime, was known throughout Europe, this volume examines Gemma Frisius’ scientific work in itself (mathematics, geography, cosmography), but also in the context of the art and humanism of the Renaissance.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-15987-2
EAN:9782406159872
ISSN: 1279-8428
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-588-7
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 10-02-2008
Language: French
Keyword: Ptolemy, painting, cartography, camera obscura, chorography, perspective, astronomy, Aristotle, history of sixteenth-century ideas and sciences, sixteenth-century literature
