Lies of the land : painted maps in late medieval and early modern France

"Explores how late medieval and early modern French painters pioneered a highly pictorial standard for cartography that was imbued with legibility and authority by drawing on their training to bring empirically observed detail, perspective, composition, and scale to their maps"-- Provided...

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Auteur principal:	Serchuk, Camille (Auteur)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2025
Sujets:	Artists as cartographers Cartography Painting, French Cartography in art Maps in art
Description matérielle:	1 online resource (235 pages)