Leonardo and central Italian art, 1515-1550 / Kathleen Weil Garris Posner
1974, 1st Edition. New York: New York University Press. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #344921
ISBN: 0814765602
Physical description: xi, 91 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates. Contents:
Leonardo in Rome: the genesis of Raphael's Transfiguration -- Leonardo's dark manner and the Paragone: the Transfiguration and the Raising of Lazarus -- Leonardo's dark manner and the challenge of antique painting -- Leonardo's legacy in the Raphael School and the fate of the dark manner -- Leonardo and Michelangelo: the Medici Chapel -- Leonardo and Florentine mannerism: three examples -- Appendix: Luministic imagery in the iconography of the Transfiguration. Subjects:
Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Influence. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. Art, High Renaissance. Art, Italian.
Price: €60.00