Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual
- Title
- Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual / Lynn Gamwell.
- Published by
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 344 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
- Subject
- Contents
- Foreword: Science as the artist's muse / by Neil deGrasse Tyson -- Introduction -- Art in pursuit of the absolute: romanticism -- Adopting a scientific worldview -- The French art of observation: a cool rejection of Darwin -- Loving and loathing science at the fin de siècle -- Looking inward: art and the human mind -- Wordless music and abstract art -- The culmination of Newton's clockwork universe -- Einstein's space-time universe -- Abstract art with a cosmic perspective -- Surrealist science -- The atomic sublime -- The disunity of nature: postmodern art, science, and the spiritual.
- Call number
- JQG 02-1740
- Note
- "Novartis."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index.
- Author
- Gamwell, Lynn, 1943-
- Title
- Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual / Lynn Gamwell.
- Imprint
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index.
- LCCN
- 2002025106
- ISBN
- 0691089728 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Research call number
- JQG 02-1740