Renaissance
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Leonardo and Architecture [Paperback]
Sara Taglialagamba (Editor)
£14.95ISBN: 9788895686219
Published by : CB Edizioni
Series: Leonardo Collection
Giorgio Vasari, Leonardo's first biographer, said that the artist used to sketch "many designs for architecture". In fact, in the so-called "letter of employment" written to Ludovico il Moro in 1482, Leonardo presented himself as a military eng... .... Learn More -
The Angel in the Flesh [Hardback]
Carlo Pedretti (Editor)
£145.00ISBN: 9788895686110
Published by : CB Edizioni
Leonardo's Angel in the Flesh went on display for the first time in the great exhibition on Leonardo's Bridges organised by Sweden in order to celebrate its entrance into the European Community in 1993 and 1994. It received much attention by t... .... Learn More -
The art of math in perspective studies [Paperback]
Rocco Sinisgalli (Editor)
£128.00ISBN: 9788895686158
Published by : CB Edizioni
Presenting the proceedings of the International Congress of Studies promoted by the International Center of Studies Urbino e la prospettiva and intended to investigate in its multiple aspects the relationship between the mathematical sciences a... .... Learn More -
Codices and Machines - English Language Edition [Paperback]
Carlo Starnazzi (Editor); Carlo Starnazzi (Editor)
£24.95ISBN: 9788895686035
Published by : CB Edizioni
One of the most fascinating aspects of the study of Leonardo today - and after all, it has always been so - is his work as an inventor. Carlo Starnazzi, renowned connoisseur of Leonardo, presents the models of some of the most interesting machines... .... Learn More -
Artists' Art in the Renaissance [Hardback]
Marilyn A Lavin (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9781904597438
Published by : Pindar Press
Marilyn Aronberg Lavin has taught the history of art at Washington University, the University of Maryland, Yale, Princeton, and Università di Roma, La Sapienza. Specializing in Italian 13th16th century painting, she is internationally known for he... .... Learn More -
Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence [Paperback]
Caroline Campbell (Author)
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9781903470916
Published by : Paul Holberton Publishing
Accompanying an exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery, this catalogue explores one of the most important and historically neglected art forms of Renaissance Florence: cassoni – pairs of chests that were lavishly decorated with precious metals and e... .... Learn More -
Leonardo From Tuscany to The Loire [Paperback]
Carlo Starnazzi (Editor)
£29.95ISBN: 9788895686011
Published by : CB Edizioni
This volume collects a series of complex and variously articulated themes that involve on a theoretical and historical basis both the world of architecture and that of urban planning, as well as that of sculpture and of painting. The period he... .... Learn More -
The Temple of the Soul [Paperback]
Carlo Pedretti (Editor)
£29.95ISBN: 9788895686080
Published by : CB Edizioni
The choice of the sheets of Windsor, with the addition of five sheets from other collections, is motivated by a chronological outline that offers a synthetic summary of the results achieved by Leonardo in almost thirty years of assiduous resear... .... Learn More -
Leonardo the European Genius [Paperback]
Carlo Pedretti (Editor)
£37.95ISBN: 9788895686004
Published by : CB Edizioni
In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the European Community (1957-2007) a most spectacular Leonardo exhibition in the grand Koekelberg Basilica on the outskirts of Brussels (August 18, 2007-March 15, 2008) is havin... .... Learn More -
Gold Brocade and Renaissance Painting: A Study in Material Culture [Hardback]
Rembrandt Duits (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597421
Published by : Pindar Press
Silk fabrics woven with gold thread, predominantly produced in Italy, were depicted frequently in Renaissance painting, both in costumes and as backdrops for important figures. These painted textiles carried an economic and social significance tha... .... Learn More