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The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technologies from prints to pixels / Sean Cubitt.

The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technolog...

The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technologies from prints to pixels / Sean Cubitt.

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The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technologies from prints to pixels / Sean Cubitt.

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Full title

The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technologies from prints to pixels / Sean Cubitt.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]

Call Numbers

G 2015/1239

Record Identifier

74VKOjQJJBAM

MMS ID

991022616769702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- 1. [black] : Black matters ; "Rembrandt" or, invisibility ; The night watch ; Black as ink ; Gray ; Virtual black -- 2. Line : Rays ; Diagramming light ; Autonomy of the line ; Mickey Mouse and the Maid of Corinth ; Dialectic of the line ; Edge and vector -- 3. Surface : Texture : Me...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

[2014]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The practice of light : a genealogy of visual technologies from prints to pixels / Sean Cubitt.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Leonardo.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/1239

Record Identifier

74VKOjQJJBAM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjQJJBAM

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ISBN

0262027658 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780262027656 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

701/.8

MMS ID

991022616769702626

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