Perhapsit was no coincidence that about 1504, while at Florence, Leonardo made his only
known remark on the validity of physiognomics and chiromancy; in the same year Pomponius …

Op 19 oktober houdt prof. dr. Michael Kwakkelstein zijn oratie aan de Universiteit Utrecht
over de verhouding tussen kunsttheorie en-praktijk bij Leonardo da Vinci. Kwakkelstein stelt …

HE pioneering studies of Julius von Schlosser and Joseph Meder, which appeared at the
beginning of this century, pointed out that Renaissance painters used sculptural models not …

This article seeks to define the early development of Raphael's approach to the representation
of the nude figure by reviewing the sources and dating of a number of his figure studies. It …

The earliest surviving anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci have been dated to about
1487 and show the master's interest in the nervous system, in the skeleton and in the …

The authorship of a rare and most curious early Italian engraving representing a Morris Dance
and signed SE has been much debated by scholars (fig. i). 1 In 1 9 15 PN Ferri was the …

And you, painter, who desire a great deal of practice, must understand that if you do not work
on a good foundation of things studied from nature, you will produce works of little honor …

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) is zonder twijfel de bekendste kunstenaar aller tijden.
Tijdens zijn leven was hij al beroemd om zijn ongekende gave om menselijke karakters en …

This paper seeks to define the development in the working methods the young Raphael
adopted as he sought to master the convincing rendering of the nude figure in action. In doing so…