Leon Battista Alberti and the "Night sky" at San Lorenzo

Author

Beck, James

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Artibus et historiae. 1989, Num. 19, Vol. 10, p. 9-35, 15 ill. (9 col.)

ISSN

0391-9064

Abstract (en)

Argues that Alberti both conceived and executed the recently restored astrological fresco in the Sagrestia Vecchia of S. Lorenzo (Florence); presents documentary evidence for a date between 1435 and mid-1439.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- Italy
• Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472
• Mural painting
• Italy
• 1400-1500
• S. Lorenzo, Sagrestia vecchia||Firenze (ITA)
• Astrology

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Italie
• Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472
• Peinture murale
• Italie
• 1400-1500
• S. Lorenzo, Sagrestia vecchia||Firenze (ITA)
• Astrologie

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454371

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