National Gallery Technical Bulletin. Vol. 32 Leonardo Da Vinci - Pupil, Painter and Master

Ashok Roy, Rachel Billinge, National Gallery (Great Britain)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Published to accompany the highly anticipated exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan at the National Gallery, London, this extended volume of the Technical Bulletin documents new research undertaken on the life and work of Leonardo. It includes an analysis of his time in Verrocchio's workshop, where he adopted the new technique of oil painting; an article on the recent conservation and redisplay of the London version of The Virgin of the Rocks; and examples of Leonardo's painting practice and influence while he was court painter to the Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781857095302
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Imprint:	National Gallery Company
Pub date:	20 Nov 2011
DEWEY:	759.5
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	128
Weight:	476g
Height:	298mm
Width:	210mm
Spine width:	10mm