Dürer's Melancholia I: How Math and Art can heal | AmorSciendi

Dürer's print is a talisman to help bring the four humours of your body back into balance... or at least that's according to a 16th century theory of wellness. Link to the image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

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Works Cited
Bragg, Melvyn, Peter Forshaw, and Lauren Kassell. "Renaissance Astrology." Audio podcast. BBC 4 In Our Time, 14 June 2007. Itunes.
Copenhaver, Brian. "How to Do Magic, and Why: Philosophical Prescriptions." Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy. Ed. James Hankins. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2007. 137-70. Print.
Hagen, Rose-Marie, and Rainer Hagen. What Great Paintings Say. Cologne: Taschen, 1995. Print.