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The Triumph of Vulcan. Sculptors'Tools, Porphyry, and the Prince in Ducal Florence.

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Publisher: Olschki Ed.
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Series: Coll. Villa i Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies.
Details: 2 volumi. cm.21,5x31, pp.726 con 210 ill. ft. di cui 68 a colori. legature editoriali sopracc.figg.a col. Coll. Villa i Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies.

Abstract: Uno studio ampiamente documentato del progresso tecnologico compiuto nella Toscana del sedicesimo secolo che esplora i mondi sovrapposti di principi, scalpellini e ‘literati’ e di tecnici come alchimisti, fisici, armaioli, orologiai e farmacisti. La naturThis richly documented study of a technological advance made in sixteenth-century Tuscany explores the overlapping worlds of princes, stoneworkers and literati, and of technical experts like alchemists, physicians, armourers, timepiece makers and apotheca.

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