What can we learn from Renaissance about presentation of knowledge?
Typography – Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Scholars find that the greatest artistic merit of the book is neither in typography or woodcuts separately, but in the overall composition of text and image into a harmonious whole, which allows the eye to slip back and forth from textual description and corresponding visual representation with the greatest of ease – a rarity even today
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