Item Number: 125641 Title: The Young LEONARDO : Art and Life in Fifteenth-Century Florence Author: Feinberg, Larry J Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781107688223 Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 25cm., pbk., 203pp., 76 b&w illus. Paperback reprint. Contents: 1. Childhood ; 2. Florence and Cosimo the Elder ; 3. The cultural climate of Florence ; 4. First years in Florence and the Verrocchio workshop ; 5. First works in Florence and the artistic milieu ; 6. Early pursuits in engineering - hydraulics and the movement of water ; 7. The Bust of a Warrior and Leonardo's creative method ; 8. Early participation in the Medici court ; 9. Leonardo's personality and place in Florentine society ; 10. Important productions and collaborations in the Verroccio shop ; 11. Leonardo's colleagues in the workshop ; 12. Leonardo's Madonna of the Carnation and the exploration of optics ; 13. The Benois Madonna and continued meditations on the theme of sight ; 14. The Madonna of the Cat ; 15. Leonardo, the Medici, and public executions ; 16. Leonardo and Ginevra de'Benci ; 17. Leonardo as portraitist and master of the visual pun ; 18. The young sculptor ; 19. The Madonna Litta ; 20. The Adoration of the Magi and invention of the High Renaissance style ; 21. The Adoration and Leonardo's military interests ; 22. Leonardo and allegorical conceits for the Medici court ; 23. Early ideas for the Last Supper ; 24. Leonardo and the Saint Sebastian ; 25. Saint Jerome ; 26. First thoughts for the Virgin of the Rocks and the invention of the Mary Magdelene-courtesan genre ; 27. Milan ; 28. Leonardo and the Sforza court. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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