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Kathleen Weil Garris Posner.
Leonardo and Central Italian Art: 1515-1550.

Publisher: New York U.P., 1974.
Series: Monographs on Archaeology and the Fine Arts sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America and the College Art Association of America, XXVIII.
SBN 814765602.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; no dustjacket.
Printer not stated.
Size: 222x283x17mm.
Page count: xi,126pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some mild wear on its exterior, edges and corners a little frayed; page edges foxed; previous owners’ bookplate inside the front board; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £35.00
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Weight without packaging: 863g.

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Contents: Leonardo in Rome — genesis of Raphael's Transfiguration; Leonardo's dark manner & the Paragone — the Transfiguration & the Raising of Laura; Leonardo's dark manner & the challenge of antique painting; Leonardo's legacy in the Raphael school & the fate of the dark manner; Leonardo & Michelangelo — Medici Chapel; Leonardo & Florentine mannerism.
Appendix: Luministic imagery in the iconography of the Transfiguration.

Notes: at end of text
Tables: no
Illustrations: 32 pages of monochrome illustrations
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 3pp
Index: no

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See also | Leonardo da Vinci | Renaissance |

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