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Samuel van Hoogstraten’s painting Old Man at the Window (1653, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien) recapitulates the impact of the Eyckian turn in Netherla
Giovan Battista della Porta and Francis Bacon on Philosophical Instruments and Experimental Trials
Dana Jalobeanu's project aimed to investigate the complex and creative ways in which Francis Bacon read and used Della Porta’s Magia naturalis as a so
Urban Climatology and Design
This book project highlights the appropriation of the notion of “urban climate” from the perspective of modern architecture. The project looks over th
Archival Impulses in German Radio: Collecting, Ordering and Reusing Sound (1930–1960)
In 1930, journalist Hans Tasiemka reported the pioneering introduction of sound recording and archiving at the Berlin Funk-Stunde station, on the init
Funding Institutions, Volkswagenstiftung
Institute's Colloquium: Thinking with Sound
MehrA Visual Imprint of Moving Air
Graphical representations of acoustic space confront lay and expert publics with images of phenomena that cannot be seen. Transient, time-based, and e
Institute's Colloquium: Precision and Prestige in Nineteenth-Century Paris
MehrInstitute's Colloquium: Precision and Prestige in Nineteenth-Century Paris
MehrDiplomacy on the Move between Song and Yuan Traditions: The Case of Annam
Not all the campaigns of Qubilai were fought on the battlefield: in the Yuan relations with Southeast Asia, the game of diplomacy also played an impor
Constructing Scientific Communities: Citizen Science in the C19th and C21st
When Darwin was developing his theories of evolution he read avidly in popular natural history magazines and sought out information from an army of al