Mona Lisa : the people and the painting / by Martin Kemp & Giuseppe Pallanti.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 272 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color), genealogical table ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780198749905
- 0198749902
- 759.5 23
- ND623.L5 A7 2017
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| ND623 .L5 A15 1970B V. 2 The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci. | ND623 .L5 A5 Notebooks/ | ND623 .L5 A7 1975 Mona Lisa : the picture and the myth / | ND623.L5 A7 2017 Mona Lisa : the people and the painting / | ND623 .L5 F8 1947 Leonardo da Vinci, a study in psychosexuality, | ND623 .L5 L45 Leonardo da Vinci. | ND623 .L5 R62 Leonardo & the age of the eye |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Old Gentry and New Money -- Francesco and Lisa: Family and Finance -- Francesco and Lisa: Patronage and Legacy -- Coming Together: Ser Piero, the Merchant, and the Friars -- A Child from Vinci -- Renaissance Records -- The Rise to Fame -- Portrait to Poetry: The Dolce stil nuovo -- Painter and Poets -- The Universal Picture -- Close Observation: Science Intervenes -- A Compact Conclusion.
"The true story of the Mona Lisa - the people behind it, how Leonardo painted it and what it meant to him, and its fortunes in the centuries since. Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again."--Cover page [4].
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