The Instrument of Caravaggio

The Instrument of Caravaggio shows that the use of the camera obscura is not only a technical device but a profound challenge for a new revolutionary vision. Translation by Rebecca Guarda

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Publication Date: Nov 4, 2011
Language: English
Category: History
Copyright: All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors: By (author): Antonino Saggio

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Caravaggio Camera Obcura Francesco Borromini Rome History of Art

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About Antonino Saggio

Antonino Saggio, architect, author and professor of Architecural and Urban Design at University of La Sapienza, Rome, is the founder and editor of the international book series "Information Technology Revolution in Architecture". The series is very popular among students and scholars around the world being published In English by Edilstampa- ANCE (previously Birkhäuser), in Chinese (by Prominence) in Italian (Testo&Immagine, Edilstampa). Published since 1998, the book series represents an important cultural contribution in the process of foundation of a new digital culture in architecture. Saggio delivered Lectures and Key Notes speeches on topic related to Information Technology and History and criticism of Italian Architecture in many institutions around the world among which Architectural Association in London, Eth in Zürich, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and many others.

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