Leonardo da Vinci lived an itinerant life. Throughout his career – from its beginnings in the creative maelstrom of fifteenth century Florence to his role as genius in residence at the court of the ki
Focusing on the work of the Italian painter Piero della Francesca (1412?-1492), this book studies the emergence of real-life experience in fifteenth-century Italian art. More specifically, the book s
This impressive group of articles expands our understanding of the early modern era's adoption of vernacular (as opposed to classical Latin) speech in literature to show how the same nationalistic imp
