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Elizabeth King and W. David Todd, "Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend" (Getty, 2023)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Artistic Dualities: The Blend of Clockwork and Sculpture

This chapter explores the interplay between clockwork mechanics and polychrome sculpture, two artistic forms from the 16th century. The discussion highlights the distinct realism each form offers and draws parallels between their collaborative writing process and the integration of these art forms.

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