The shock of recognition : motifs of modern art and science /

"In The Shock of Recognition, Lewis Pyenson uses a method called Historical Complementarity to identify the motif of non-figurative abstraction in modern art and science. He identifies the motif in Picasso's and Einstein's educational environments. He shows how this motif in domestic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pyenson, Lewis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Series:Nuncius series ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historial complementarity
  • Ut pictura mathesis : vision and perspective in Picasso's and Einstein's education
  • Inside/Outside : abstraction in domestic décor and public experience
  • Nation : horizons of artistic and scientific culture in Argentina.