Roger Bacon's Perspectiva
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Roger Bacon's Perspectiva is a 13th-century treatise that systematically analyzes vision, light, and optical phenomena within a scholastic and experimental framework, significantly influencing later developments in medieval and Renaissance optics.
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| Roger Bacon's Perspectiva canonical | 1 |
| Witelo's Perspectiva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18271657 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Bacon's Perspectiva Context triple: [European scholastic optics, associatedWork, Roger Bacon's Perspectiva]
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Liber de perspectivis
Liber de perspectivis is a Renaissance treatise on perspective and geometrical optics by the Italian mathematician and scientist Guidobaldo del Monte.
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Perspectiva (perspective treatise)
Perspectiva is a seminal Renaissance treatise on linear perspective by Hans Vredeman de Vries that profoundly influenced architectural drawing and illusionistic space in European art.
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C.
Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir
Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir is a seminal medieval treatise on optics that critically revises and expands Ibn al-Haytham’s work, offering influential explanations of vision, refraction, and phenomena such as the rainbow.
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Euclid's Optics
Euclid's Optics is an ancient Greek treatise that systematically analyzes visual perception and perspective using geometric principles, laying foundational ideas for later optical theory.
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Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiva
Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiva is a seminal 16th-century architectural treatise by Sebastiano Serlio that systematized Renaissance architectural theory and perspective for widespread use by architects and builders.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Bacon's Perspectiva Target entity description: Roger Bacon's Perspectiva is a 13th-century treatise that systematically analyzes vision, light, and optical phenomena within a scholastic and experimental framework, significantly influencing later developments in medieval and Renaissance optics.
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A.
Liber de perspectivis
Liber de perspectivis is a Renaissance treatise on perspective and geometrical optics by the Italian mathematician and scientist Guidobaldo del Monte.
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B.
Perspectiva (perspective treatise)
Perspectiva is a seminal Renaissance treatise on linear perspective by Hans Vredeman de Vries that profoundly influenced architectural drawing and illusionistic space in European art.
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C.
Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir
Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir is a seminal medieval treatise on optics that critically revises and expands Ibn al-Haytham’s work, offering influential explanations of vision, refraction, and phenomena such as the rainbow.
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D.
Euclid's Optics
Euclid's Optics is an ancient Greek treatise that systematically analyzes visual perception and perspective using geometric principles, laying foundational ideas for later optical theory.
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E.
Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiva
Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiva is a seminal 16th-century architectural treatise by Sebastiano Serlio that systematized Renaissance architectural theory and perspective for widespread use by architects and builders.
- F. None of above. chosen
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linked to: Roger Bacon's Perspectiva