3. Point of View: Scientific Imagination in the Renaissance

Aired Apr 2, 198545 min

Shows that Western Europe’s rediscovery of perspective through the study of Arab optics led to revolutions in art and architecture. The West’s new-found ability to control things at a distance resulted in new methods of warfare and the confidence to make long voyages of exploration.

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