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Verrocchio, master of Leonardo / edited by Francesco Caglioti, Andrea De Marchi.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publisher: Venezia : Marsilio Editori, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: [xiv], 353 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9788829700325
  • 8829700320
Uniform titles:
  • Verocchio, maestro di Leonardo. English
Subject(s):
Contents:
Verocchio the sculptor: training, fiurative genres, pupils and followers / Francesco Caglioti -- Verocchio the painter: his geometries of light and their diffraction on Leonardo, Ghirlandaio and Perugino in 1470s Florence / Andrea De Marchi -- Catalogue of works.
Summary: The exhibition brings together for the first time extraordinary masterpieces by Andrea del Verrocchio, one of the greatest masters of the fifteenth century, together with fundamental works by artists such as Pietro Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Leonardo da Vinci, his most famous pupil, on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death. By Francesco Caglioti and Andrea De Marchi and born from the collaboration with the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, which will host a section, the exhibition celebrates the figure of an artist who as a painter, sculptor, goldsmith and draftsman is he was a brilliant interpreter of the values of the Renaissance in the Medicean Florence of Cosimo il Vecchio, Piero and Lorenzo the Magnificent and that with his workshop influenced an entire generation of 15th century masters in Italy and in Europe. Exhibition: Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy (08.03-14.07.2019).
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Printed Books British School at Rome 306.71.VER.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not For Loan BSR19070131

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Verrocchio Master of Leonardo held at Florence, Palazzo Strozzi with a special section at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, 9 March-14 July 2019.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-353)

Verocchio the sculptor: training, fiurative genres, pupils and followers / Francesco Caglioti -- Verocchio the painter: his geometries of light and their diffraction on Leonardo, Ghirlandaio and Perugino in 1470s Florence / Andrea De Marchi -- Catalogue of works.

The exhibition brings together for the first time extraordinary masterpieces by Andrea del Verrocchio, one of the greatest masters of the fifteenth century, together with fundamental works by artists such as Pietro Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Leonardo da Vinci, his most famous pupil, on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death. By Francesco Caglioti and Andrea De Marchi and born from the collaboration with the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, which will host a section, the exhibition celebrates the figure of an artist who as a painter, sculptor, goldsmith and draftsman is he was a brilliant interpreter of the values of the Renaissance in the Medicean Florence of Cosimo il Vecchio, Piero and Lorenzo the Magnificent and that with his workshop influenced an entire generation of 15th century masters in Italy and in Europe. Exhibition: Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy (08.03-14.07.2019).

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