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Brunelleschi's Perspectives Reconsidered
Perception, 1980Accounts by Brunelleschi's biographers of the discovery of linear perspective are briefly reexamined. It is suggested that Brunelleschi's familiarity, as a clockmaker, with sundials may have suggested to him a method of drawing perspectives without recourse to geometrical construction from plans and elevations.
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Brunelleschi and the "Ascension" of 1422
The Art Bulletin, 1978According to fifteenth-century documents in the National Archives in Florence (ASF), the Compagnia di S. Agnese (or delle Laude or dello Stendardo) was obligated to perform the sacra rappresentazione of the Ascension every year in the church of S. Maria del Carmine.1 Accounts of the performances of the Compagnia have been preserved, although these ...
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Brunelleschi in Competition with Ghiberti
The Art Bulletin, 1922It would not be a very gross exaggeration to say that Ghiberti's little competitive panel in the Bargello has been of more interest to historians of Renaissance art than have his great bronze doors themselves. For there beside it hangs the companion relief by his rival Brunelleschi.
Fern Rusk Shapley, Clarence Kennedy
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Ghibertis Hommage an Brunelleschi
2022kunsttexte.de - Journal für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte, Nr.
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1995
The wide production of texts and pictures of machines and mechanical devices characterizing the Italian cultural scene beginning at the end of the fourteenth century has been overshadowed by Leonardo da Vinci’s personality. But however it is, in fact, not correct to say that Leonardo’s notebooks marked the beginning of the modern concept of machine ...
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The wide production of texts and pictures of machines and mechanical devices characterizing the Italian cultural scene beginning at the end of the fourteenth century has been overshadowed by Leonardo da Vinci’s personality. But however it is, in fact, not correct to say that Leonardo’s notebooks marked the beginning of the modern concept of machine ...
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Brunelleschi’s Dome: A New Estimate of the Thrust and Stresses in the Underlying Piers
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021Mario Como
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