Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999 Condition:Like New flanked by watercolor illustrations that

flanked by watercolor illustrations that soar off the page

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A new Chronology and updated Selected Bibliography are also included

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Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999 Condition:Like New flanked by watercolor illustrations thatThis major new book provides a concise history of optical media from Renaissance linear perspective to late twentieth century computer graphics. Kittler begins by looking at European painting since the Renaissance in order to discern the principles according to which modern optical perception was organized. He also discusses the development of various mechanical devices, such as the camera obscura and the laterna magica, which were closely connected