Leonardo Da Vinci - An Untraceable Life

"An examination of the modern cultural mythology of Leonardo da Vinci that sheds light on the intersections of the academy, the commercial art world, and ideas about attribution and authorship"--

About the author

Stephen J. Campbell is the Henry and Elizabeth Wiesenfeld Professor in the Department of the History of Art at Johns Hopkins University. His books include Andrea Mantegna: Humanist Aesthetics, Faith, and the Force of Images and The Endless Periphery: Toward a Geopolitics of Art in Lorenzo Lotto’s Italy.

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"[An] erudite study. . . . buttressed by scrupulous research and extensive knowledge of his subject, [Leonardo da Vinci] is a thought-provoking reassessment of an artistic giant and his legacy."

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Campbell, Stephen J. Campbell, Campbell Stephen J.
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.02.2025
• EAN: 9780691193687
• ISBN: 978-0-691-19368-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / Individual Artists / General, ART / History / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, ART / Business Aspects, History of Art, Individual artists, art monographs, European history: Renaissance, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance, Art: Financial Aspects, c 1400 to c 1499 (period of the Italian Renaissance), ART / History / European / Renaissance