Narcissus and the Moon: Parallax in Early Modern Images

This essay develops a comprehensive approach to the study of parallax effects in early modern images, with critical emphasis on painting. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to a given background, as caused by the movement of the observer. In the cosmological debate that acco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davide Messina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de liège 2021-05-01
Series:Signata
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/signata/3211