Chapter ID: CBB000951670

Physiognomy in Science and Art: Properties of a Natural Body Inferred from Its Appearance (2008)

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Description Understanding physiognomy and its relationship to art from ancient to early modern times.


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Authors & Contributors
Göttler, Christine
Gunning, Tom
Pearl, Sharrona Hyla
Newman, William Royall
Kaenel, Philippe
Neuber, Wolfgang
Journals
Studi dellaportiani
Micrologus: Natura, Scienze e Società Medievali
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Cronos: Cuadernos Valencianos de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia
Eighteenth-Century Studies
Renaissance Studies
Publishers
Brill
McGill University (Canada)
University of Alberta (Canada)
Columbia University
Agorà
Concepts
Physiognomy
Science and art
Occult sciences
Visual representation; visual communication
Human anatomy
Psychology
People
Della Porta, Giovan Battista
Lavater, Johann Caspar
Paracelsus, Theophrast von Hohenheim
Freud, Sigmund
Brueghel, Jan the Elder
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de
Time Periods
Renaissance
16th century
18th century
20th century, early
19th century
17th century
Places
Spain
Mexico
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
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