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On the Art of Building in Ten Books
De Re Aedificatoria, by Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472), was the first modern treatise on the theory and practice of architecture. Its importance for the subsequent history of …
Dinner Pieces
An innovative collection of comedic stories by the original “Renaissance man.”Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472) was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. His …
Architecture and Sculpture. Three essays by Freart, Evelyn and Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting
Leon Battista Alberti was one of the most important humanist scholars of the Italian Renaissance. Active in mid-fifteenth-century Florence, he was an architect, theorist, and …
Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting
Leon Battista Alberti was one of the most important humanist scholars of the Italian Renaissance. Active in mid-fifteenth-century Florence, he was an architect, theorist, and …
Biographical and Autobiographical Writings
A fresh English translation of five Alberti works that illuminate new aspects of the literary aims and development of the first “Renaissance man.”Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472) …
Refuge from Anguish
A Treatise on Painting
Compiled many years after his death from numerous original manuscripts, "A Treatise on Painting is the principal repository of Leonardo da Vinci's practical thoughts on the …