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Illuminating Leonardo : a festschrift for Carlo Pedretti celebrating his 70 years of scholarship (1944-2014) / Edited by Constance Moffatt, Sara Taglialagamba.

LIBRA N6923.L33 I45 2015
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pedretti, Carlo, honouree.
Moffatt, Constance J., editor.
Taglialagamba, Sara, editor.
Series:
Leonardo studies ; volume 1.
Leonardo studies ; volume 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519--Criticism and interpretation.
Leonardo.
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre:
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
xvi, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Brill, 2015.
Contents:
Part 1 Books and Influence
1 One for the Books: A Bibliographical 'Gleaning' for CP / Max Marmor Marmor, Max 9
2 The Codex Corazza and Zaccolini's Treatises in the Project of Cassiano dal Pozzo for the Spreading of Leonardo's Works / Alfredo Buccaro Buccaro, Alfredo 19
3 A Copy of Sacrobosco's Sphaera in Mirror Script Attributed to Matteo Zaccolini / Domenico Laurenza Laurenza, Domenico 33
Part 2 Dissemination of Knowledge
4 A Short Note on Artisanal Epistemology in Leonardo's Treatise on Painting / Claire Farago Farago, Claire 51
5 Leonardo's Cartonetti for Luca Pacioli's Platonic Bodies / Pietro C. Marani Marani, Pietro C. 69
Part 3 Architecture
6 Giuliano da Sangallo and Leonardo da Vinci: Cross-Pollination or Parallels? / Sabine Frommel Frommel, Sabine 85
7 Evidence of Leonardo's Systematic Design Process for Palaces and Canals in Romorantin / Matthew Landrus Landrus, Matthew 100
8 Vitruvius in the Trattato dell'Architettura by Luca Pacioli / Francesco Di Teodoro Teodoro, Francesco Di 114
9 Notes on Leonardo and Vitruvius / Richard Schofield Schofield, Richard 120
Part 4 Painting and Drawing
10 Why Did Leonardo Not Finish the Adoration of the Magi? / Francesca Fiorani Fiorani, Francesca 137
11 "Here's Looking at You": The Cartoon for the So-called 'Nude Mona Lisa' / Martin Kemp Kemp, Martin 151
12 Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa: A Portrait without a Commissioner? / Joanna Woods-Marsden Woods-Marsden, Joanna 169
13 Leonardo's Followers in Lombardy: Girolamo and Giovan Ambrogio Figino / Annalisa Perissa Torrini Torrini, Annalisa Perissa 183
Part 5 Machines
14 A Machine to "Build" Artilleries / Andrea Bernardoni Bernardoni, Andrea 201
15 Bombards and Noisy Bullets Pietro Monte and Leonardo da Vinci's Collaboration / Pascal Brioist Brioist, Pascal 210
16 Leonardo and the artes mechanicae / Romano Nanni Nanni, Romano 215
Part 6 Sculpture
17 "The Sculptor Says" Leonardo and Gian Cristoforo Romano / Carlo Vecce Vecce, Carlo 223
18 Leonardo and the Trivulzio Monument: Some Questions and Evidence (1507-1518) / Marino Viganò Viganò, Marino 239
Part 7 Science and Nature: The Body, the Body of the Earth
19 The Midpoint of the Human Body in Leonardo's Drawings and in the Codex Huygens / Paola Salvi Salvi, Paola 259
20 Drawing Bridges: Leonardo da Vinci on Mastering Nature / Leslie Geddes Geddes, Leslie 285
21 Leonardo da Vinci's Hydraulic Systems and Fountains for His French Patrons Louis xii, Charles d'Amboise and Francis I Models, Influences, and Reprises Featured in the Art of Garden Design / Sara Taglialagamba Taglialagamba, Sara 300
22 Pyramids, Rays, Points, and "Spiritual Powers": Leonardo's Research during the Last Decade of the Fifteenth Century / Fabio Frosini Frosini, Fabio 315
23 A Hydraulic System Drawing by Leonardo: Some Evaluations / Damiano Iacobone Iacobone, Damiano 329
24 Leonardo's Maps / Constance Moffatt Moffatt, Constance 342
25 Sightings, Mistakes and Discoveries "al verso" / Alessandro Vezzosi Vezzosi, Alessandro 359.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789004287556
9004287558
OCLC:
945026254

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