Leon Battista Alberti : universal man of the early Renaissance / Joan Gadol.

Main entry:

Kelly, Joan, 1928-1982.

Title & Author:

Leon Battista Alberti : universal man of the early Renaissance / Joan Gadol.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1969, 2nd impression 1973.

Description:

xv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 23 cm.

Series:

A Phoenix book

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-257) and index.
Painter's perspective -- Classical perspective -- Art , the mirror of nature -- Rational cosmos -- Rational man

Summary:

"Leon Battista Alberti (1404-72) was an outstanding representative of the Italian Renaissance and played a leading role in the development of its artistic, scientific, and humanistic culture. Joan Gadol's study describes the full range of Alberti's interests and examines the originality and soundness of his work in those three cultural domains."--Back cover.

ISBN:

0226278409
9780226278407
0226278417 (pbk.)
9780226278414 (pbk.)

Subject:

Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472.
Renaissance.

Added entries:

Phoenix books.

Holdings:

Location: Library photo collection 277580
Call No.: PH2006:0246
Status: Available

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