Devices of wonder : from the world in a box to images on a screen

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Devices of wonder : from the world in a box to images on a screen

Barbara Maria Stafford and Frances Terpak ; with an object list by Isotta Poggi

Getty Research Institute, c2001

  • : pbk

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Catalog of an exhibition held at the J. Paul Getty Museum from 13 Nov., 2001 through 3 Feb., 2002

Includes bibliographical references and index

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An investigation of the interplay between the devices that humans have created to augment visual perception and the ramifications of these "media-ted" experiences. It presents an eclectic collection of devices and objects side-by-side to establish relationships among them and their effects.

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