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Authors: Leonardo da Vinci,Irma Anne Richter,Thereza Wells

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Dowries
Drapery
Dreams
Echo
Egypt
Elba
Elements, four
et al
.; in colour
Epicurus
Este, Beatrice d’; Ercole d’; Ippolito d’ f.; Isabella d’
Ethiopia, black races
Euclid,
Elements
;
Optics
note;
De Ponderibus
Europe
Evangelista de Predis
Evolution
Experience, in scienceff.; in painting
Experiment, in science
Expression in art
Eye; its anatomy; its function; its movement; animals’ eyes; points of view and fields of view;
see also
perspective
Fables
Fazio, Cardano, juristnote
Fegline, Girolamo; Gironimo
Ferere, Ambrosio, custom officer
Ferrara
Fiesole
Filelfo, Francesco,
Epistles
, 1484;
Dialogo
, 1478
Fior di Virtù
, Bestiaryh century and later
Fioravante di Domenico
Fire .
Fish; cuttlefish; dolphin; eel; grampus; gurnard; pike; shellfish; tench; whale
Flame
Flint
Florence; Academy of St Luke, the painters’ guild; Bargello; cathedral and baptistery; fortifications; garden of Medici; libraries; Loggia dei Lanzi; Palazzo Vecchio; Piazza Strozzi; Santa Maria Novella, Sala del Papa; Santa Maria Nuova; Signoria
Foligno
Food
Force, power,
et al.
Forzore, Niccolo di, engravernote
Fossil
Francis I of France
Frezzi, Federigo, poet,
Quadriregio
, 1481
Friars
Friction
Friendship
Friuli
Gaddiano, Anonimo
Galeazzo di San Severino, owner of horses
Galileinote
Gallerani, Cecilia
Gellius, A.,
c.
AD ,
Noctes Atticae
note
Geneva
Genoa
Geometric foundation of painting
Geotropism
Germany
Ghiringhello, Giovanni, professor, at Pavia
Ghirlandaio, Domenico, painter
Gian Angelo, painter
Giant
Ginori, P. F., patron
Giocondo, Fra, architect
Giotto, painter
Giraldi, Giovanbatista,
Discorsi
, 1554
Gold
Gonfolina
Gonzaga, Gianfrancesco, of Mantua
Gorizia
Gualtieri, Bascape of Candia
Guidotto da Bologna,
Retorica Nova
, 1260
Gusnasco da Pavia, lutenist
Guy de Roy, archbishop of Sens,
Doctrinal de Sapience
, 1388
Guzzarati, vegetarians;
see also
Food
Hammer
Harff, Arnold von
Heliotropism
Horace,
Satires
note
Imola
Impetus, percussion
Innsbruck
Insects: ant; ant-lion; bee; butterfly; caterpillar; cricket; dragonfly; grasshopper; hornet; moth; spider; wasp
Intellect
Introbbio
Isabel of Aragon
Isidore of Seville, historian, d.
Chronica maiora
Jests
Jordanus of Nemore, German mathematician, d.
c
.1237,
De Ponderibus
notenote
Justinus, Marcus Junianus, Latin epitome of Trogus’s
Historiae Philippicae
, 5 note
Kait Bey, Sultan of Egypt
Lactantius, Firmianus, early Christian writer
Lapidary
Laws of Nature
Leo X, Medici pope
Leonardo da Vinci: his birth, parentage, and early environment; his father; his family affairs; his apprenticeship; his assistants; Salaì, Giacomo; Caterina, housekeeper; Maggi, carpenter; his assets and properties: deposits at S. Maria Nuova, Florence f.; vineyard at Fiesole; vineyard and garden near Milan; right to water in canal near Milan; his will and death his funeral Architect; plans; pavilions; stable; transportable houses; turret; consultations about Milan Cathedral, about Pavia Cathedral;
see also
Architecture Draughtsman; first dated drawing, Uffizi; Bandini, Bonnat Collection; list of drawings,
c.
1482; head of Madonna, Louvre; head of Francesco Nani, Victoria and Albert Museum; stage scenery, Metropolitan Museum of Art; illustrations for Pacioli; profile of Isabella d’Este, Louvre; cartoon of Virgin, Child, and St Anne, National Gallery, London; Vitruvius’ proportionsff.; drawings at Windsor; maps at Windsor Engineer; water supply of Milan Castle; water mill; Martesana Canal; sluice at Friuli; Florence’s access to sea; draining of Pontine marshes; canal project on Loire; drainage;
see also
Canalization Inventor: flying machines; mint in Rome; needle sharpener; parachute; rolling mill; sandglass; submarine; telescope; war engines Musician; painting accompanied by music;
see also
Music Painter:
Paintings and commissions
, Labours of Hercules; altarpiece for Chapel in Signoria; Adoration of Magi, Uffizi; St Jerome, Vatican Museum; Virgin of the Rocks; Last Supper; picture for king of Hungary; plan for altarpiece at Brescia; Virgin and Child with St Anne and a lamb, Louvre; Battle of Anghiari; Leda and Swan; St John the Baptist, Louvre;
Madonnas
; Madonna of the Yarnwinder (in Buccleuch and other private collection);
Portraits
, Benci, Ginevra de’, Washington, National Gallery; Crivelli, Lucrezia (‘La Belle Ferronière),
Louvre; Gallerani, Cecilia, Czartoryski Museum; Mona Lisa, Louvre; wall decorations in Castle of Milan, of Vigevano;
see also
Painting Projector of scenery and festivals; ducal wedding; Festa del Paradiso; Festival at Argentan, at Cloux; masquerades; Taccone’s Danae Scientist: theorist; mechanician; anatomist; astronomist Sculptor; monument of Francesco Sforza; monument of Trivulzio; help given to Rustici;
see also
Sculpture Writer: on flight; on painting; on ‘Transformation’; De Vocie; on water; tales and allegories; debates;
see also above under
Scientist. Letters to: Benedetto Dei; Defterdar of Syria; Giuliano de’ Medici; Ippolito d’ Este; Ludovico Sforza; Melzi, Francesco; Pallavicino, A. M.note; Venetian Senate; da Vinci family; Works Departments on architecture
Leopardi, Alessandro, Venetian architect and caster
Lepanto, battle
Light and shade
Lightning, thunderbolt
Ligny, Comte
Liguria
Lippi, Filippino, painter
Livy,
Decades
, Venice, 1478
Lomazzo, G. P.
Lombardy
Lorenzo di Credi, painter
Louis XII of France
Lucan, Latin poet,
Pharsalia
Lustre
Macchiavelli
MacCurdy, E.,
Notebooks of L
.
d
.
V
., 1939
Maggiore, Lake
Mals
Mandeville, Jehan de, 14th-century writer on travels
Maneto, Manetti
Manganello, 16th-century author
Mantua; Marquess
Marignano, battle
Mariolo da Guiscardi, at Sforza court note
Marliani, Girolamo, physician note
Marliano, Giovanni, author,
books on motion
, 1482
Marius note
Marmocchi, Carlo, astronomer note
Martelli, Piero di Braccio, patron
Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, architect and engineer
Marullus,
Hymn on Sun
, 1487
Masaccio, painter
Maso delle Viole
Mathematics;
see
Euclid
Mathias, king of Hungary note
Maximilian, emperor
Mechanics; applied mechanics
Medici, Giovanni de’,
see
Leo X; Giuliano de’, murder of; Giuliano il Magnifico; Lorenzo il Magnifico; Lorenzo Piero di Francesco
Melzi, Francesco; his letter to Leonardo’s brothers
Memory
Memphis
Metals
Michelangelo Buonarotti
Michelangelo da Viviano, goldsmith
Microcosm and Macrocosm
Migliorotti, Atalante, musician
Milan; plan of; book on; Brera; Brolio hospital; Castello; cathedral; Comasina Gate; Corte Vecchia; Piazza Cordusionote; San Francesco, Fraternity of Immaculate Conception; San Lorenzonote; San Nazaro; Santa Maria delle Grazie; tower of Credenza; tower of Vaneri; vineyard outside Milan
Miniatore, Bartolomeo,
Formulary of letters
Mirror
Mohammed, on wine
Mona Lisa
Money,
see
Wealth
Monferrato, Lombardy
Montefeltro, Urbino
Moon
Motion, movement
et al.
; in time; of body
Mountains ; Adula range; Albano; Alps; Apennines; Atlas; Capraia; Caucasus; Ceceri: of Como; Etna; of Gravedona; Hyperborean Mts.; of Ivrea; La Grigna; La Verna; Lupo; of Mandello; Mario; Monbracco (quarry); Rosa; Sinai; Stromboli; Taurus; Ural; of Verona; Viso
Music, comparison with painting; comparison with poetry; harmony; rhythm; intervals; repetition; voice; instruments: bell; horn; lute; pipe; tymbals; instruments played by a watermill
Nani, Francesco, of Brescia
Naples
Necromancy
Nesso
Niccolo da Correggio, poet from Ferrara, d. 1508
Night, representation of
Noah
Novellara, Fra Pietro di, of the Carmelites
Ovid,
Epistles
;
Metamorphoses
note
Pacioli, Luca
Painter’s course of study; way to study
Painting, compared to music and poetry; to sculpture; composition; science of
Pallavicino, Antonio M., Milanese noble
Pandolfini, Francesco, Florentine ambassador at Milan
Paper
Parma
Patience
Pavia; cathedral; library; Saracino inn; statue Regisole; walls
Pearl fishing
Pelacani, Biagio, philosopher note
Perréal, Jean, French painternote
Perspective; aerial perspectivenote
Perugia
Perugino, Pietro, painter
Pesaro
Petrarch
Pharisees
Phyllotaxis
Physiology
Piacenza
Piombino
Pisa
Pistoia
Plants; acorn; beech; cherry tree; chestnut; citron; corn; fig-tree; fir; gourd; grain; grapes; laurel; lily; mulberry; myrtle; nuts; oak; olive; peach-tree; pear-tree; pine; privet; seed; trees ; vine; walnut; willow
Platina,
see
Sacchi
Plato,
Timaeus
notenote
Pleasure and pain
Pliniana, Villanote
Pliny the Elder;
Natural History
Plutarch, on rhythm
Poetry compared to painting
Poggio,
Facetie
, two editions in 15th century
Pontine marshes
Portinari, Benedetto, Florentine merchantnote
Prato; San Pietro
Prato Magno

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