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Leonardo da Vinci and the idea of beauty, John T. Spike ; introductions by Aaron H. De Groft, Malcolm Rogers, the Hon. Claudio Bisogniero ; additional essays by David Alan Brown and Paul Joannides

Label
Leonardo da Vinci and the idea of beauty, John T. Spike ; introductions by Aaron H. De Groft, Malcolm Rogers, the Hon. Claudio Bisogniero ; additional essays by David Alan Brown and Paul Joannides
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-174)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Leonardo da Vinci and the idea of beauty
Nature of contents
catalogsbibliography
Oclc number
904250632
Responsibility statement
John T. Spike ; introductions by Aaron H. De Groft, Malcolm Rogers, the Hon. Claudio Bisogniero ; additional essays by David Alan Brown and Paul Joannides
Summary
Organized by the Muscarelle Museum of Art, this unprecedented selection of more than twenty-five masterpiece drawings by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo from Italian museums is the first exhibition to explore Leonardo<U+2019>s philosophy of beauty as contrasted with his rival Michelangelo. Also featured will be Leonardo<U+2019>s renowned Codex on the Flight of Birds, containing a hidden self-portrait at age fifty-three, which has never previously been exhibited
Target audience
adult
Classification
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