Название: The Lost Battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the Artistic Duel That Defined the Renaissance
Автор: Jonathan Jones
Издательство: Vintage
ISBN: 0307741788
Год: 2013
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 384
Размер: 13,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

In 1504, the informal rivalry between two of the most celebrated artists in Florence became a direct contest. Michelangelo was commissioned to paint a scene from the ancient battle of Cascina on a wall of the Palazzo Vecchio—in the same room where Leonardo da Vinci had already been commissioned to paint a scene from another great Florentine victory, the battle of Anghiari.