Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

Laura J. SnyderW. W. Norton & • ISBN-13 978‑0393077469

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Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

Laura J. SnyderW. W. Norton &

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ISBN-10: 0393077462 · ISBN-13: 978‑0393077469 · 2015 · 1st Edition

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In 'Eye of the Beholder', Laura J. Snyder explores the intertwined lives of two Dutch Golden Age figures: the painter Johannes Vermeer and the scientist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. Both men lived in Delft and were contemporaries, each revolutionizing their respective fields. Snyder delves into how their work intersected and influenced the way we perceive the world, blending art and science in a narrative that redefines the act of seeing.

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Publisher: W. W. Norton &
Hardcover1st Edition2015
Pages: 480Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Laura J. Snyder

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