Seeing again : geometry, cartography and visions in the work of Opicinus de Canistris (1296-C.1354)
My thesis considers the work of Opicinus de Canistris (1296-c.1354), a fourteenth century priest and visionary who created the Palatinus Latinus MS 1993 between the 1330s and the 1340s as a complex geometrical program. Set against erratic textual content, the images in the Palatinus are combinations...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43287 |