The Origins of the World by Laura Bossi

The Origins of the World by Laura Bossi

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Summary

At the crossroads of science and art, this catalogue compares the main milestones of scientific discoveries with their parallels in the collective imagination.

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The Origins of the World by Laura Bossi

At the crossroads of science and art, this catalogue compares the main milestones of scientific discoveries with their parallels in the collective imagination.
Laura Bossi,  born in Milan (Italy), is a neurologist, science historian and Exhibition general curator. She is the author of many scientific publications mainly in the areas of epilepsy and neurodegenerative disorders. In the past few years, she has been increasingly involved in the history of ideas. Her book Histoire naturelle de l’âme (Presses Universitaires de France, 2003) has been translated into Italian and Spanish.

Authors include: Edouard Papet, General Curator of Sculptures, Musée d'Orsay; Elise Dubreuil, Curator of Works of Art, Musée d'Orsay; Nathalie Bondil, Director of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Hilliard T. Goldfarb, Curator of Paintings, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Laurence des Cars, President of musée d'Orsay and musée de l'Orangerie; Pietro Corsi, Oxford Center for the history of Science, Medicine and Technology, et Centre Koyré, Paris; Barbara Larson, University of West Florida, États Unis; Fae Brauer, University of East London Centre for Cultural Studies Research.


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ISBN 13 9782072927003
ISBN 10 2072927005
Title The Origins of the World
Author Laura Bossi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Gallimard
Year published 2021-04-07
Number of pages 352
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