Sjraar van Heugten, Marije Vellekoop and Roelie Zwikker
Ashgate
Hardback
516
2007
Examining the historical reception of Leonardo?»s Treatise on Painting in a cross-cultural framework, this collection represents the first attempt to chart the influence of the work, an important resource for the academic instruction of artists through four centuries and widely read by intellectuals and lovers of art for three centuries, when Leonardo?»s ideas and art were known almost exclusively through his book. The volume, dealing specifically with the reception and influence of the artist?»s ideas, takes Leonardo studies to a new level of historical inquiry.
Ashgate
Hardback
516
2007
Examining the historical reception of Leonardo?»s Treatise on Painting in a cross-cultural framework, this collection represents the first attempt to chart the influence of the work, an important resource for the academic instruction of artists through four centuries and widely read by intellectuals and lovers of art for three centuries, when Leonardo?»s ideas and art were known almost exclusively through his book. The volume, dealing specifically with the reception and influence of the artist?»s ideas, takes Leonardo studies to a new level of historical inquiry.