Author(s): Erik Herrmann
The grid is arguably the most enduring and problematic emblem of modern optics and visualization. Since Alberti’s publication of de Pictura in 1435 the grid has been the dominant cultural device for translating the continuous, threedimensional world into discrete, flat compositions.
Volume Editors
Amir Ameri & Rebecca O'Neal Dagg
ISBN
978-1-944214-14-2
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