Varietas de Bry

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Varietas de Bry is a video game that aims to explore with you the prints of Brys family.In the company of Théodore de Bry himself, you will delve into the stories of Renaissance explorers and Europes representations of the Americas.Brys Varietas game questions our representations of the Other and Elsewhere.Understanding that each image responds to an aesthetic and values ​​is a precious achievement, whether one lives in the 16th century or today!The period of the Great Voyages, formerly called the "Great Discoveries", deserves to be viewed differently.The game offers you a renewed approach to these historical events, nourished by the most recent knowledge on the subject.Through the Bodmer Lab, the entire collection of illustrated books by Brys family is now available online in digital form.Thanks to new technologies and intense research work, this heritage is now accessible to all!