Fra' Domenico, from design to calligraphy

Author

Galoppini, Laura

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Achademia Leonardi Vinci. 1988, Vol. 1, p. 16-20, 6 ill. (1 col.)

ISSN

0394-8501

Abstract (en)

On the graphic works of Domenico de' Fossi, comprising the Mirabilia Centum, a collection of designs for intarsia pavements, 1547 (Florence, Uffizi, Gabinetto disegni); and two collections of alphabets recently discovered by the author: the Alphabeta diversorum linguorum (Florence, Laurentian Library, MS Plut. 44, cod.24); and a volume of 59 alphabets, 1546 (Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale MS II.I.1, formerly Magl. Cl.I.1).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- Italy
• Fossi, Domenico de', act.1533-1547
• Drawing
• Italy
• Alphabets
• Calligraphy
• Pavements
• Pattern
• Mirabilia Centum
• Galleria degli Uffizi||Firenze (ITA)
• Biblioteca medicea-laurenziana||Firenze (ITA)
• MS II.I.1 (Domenico de' Fossi, Alphabets)
• Manuscripts
• Biblioteca nazionale centrale||Firenze (ITA)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Italie
• Dessin
• Italie
• Alphabet
• Calligraphie
• Pavement
• Motif
• Mirabilia Centum
• Galleria degli Uffizi||Firenze (ITA)
• Biblioteca medicea-laurenziana||Firenze (ITA)
• MS II.I.1 (Domenico de' Fossi, Alphabets)
• Manuscrits
• Biblioteca nazionale centrale||Firenze (ITA)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454391

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