The Matter of Mimesis Studies of Mimesis and Materials in Nature, Art and Science

The Matter of Mimesis Studies of Mimesis and Materials in Nature, Art and Science

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Mimesis or imitation comes in many forms, from animal and plant mimicry to artistic copies 'from life'. This book offers eighteen essays addressing mimesis from diverse perspectives. From the recreation of galaxies to Iron Age torcs, from counterfeit dragons to modern waxworks, each chapte...

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Other Authors: Bol, Marjolijn (Editor), Spary, E. C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2023
Subjects:
History of art / art & design styles
art theory
artistic technique
collecting
conservation
design
fakes
forgery
history of science
imitation
material culture
materials
medicine
museology
museums
replication
reproduction
synthesis
technology
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