The Age of the marvelous /
"During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Europeans were captivated by the marvelous. This term was used to describe events or objects that were considered unusual, extraordinary, or rare and that aroused in the viewer a sense of wonder, which the French philosopher Rene Descartes regard...
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Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
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Hanover, N.H. :
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College,
1991
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