2006 - Leon Battista Alberti l'uomo del rinascimento ENG

Leon Battista Alberti the philosopher, the scientist, the man who wrote about music, painting and sculpture. But above all, the architect. An exhibition in Palazzo Strozzi illustrates one of the biggest names of Renaissance. The path is drawned by Alberti's friends, artists such Donatello, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, Filippo Lippi, Verrocchio, Neri di Bicci and others important people of Renaissance that have translate Alberti's teories into masterpieces. His life, the florentine period, the protection of Rucellai's family, his theoretical masterpiece on architecture, the science. For the first time, documents of Alberti family that witness his dramatic condition of illegitimate child and a family tree written by Leon Battista himself. Also, the hidden drawing beneath the painted surface of the Ideal City, that might be inspired by Alberti's treatise. (Seeten Production)

Leon Battista Alberti the philosopher, the scientist, the man who wrote about music, painting and sculpture. But above all, the architect. An exhibition in Palazzo Strozzi illustrates one of the biggest names of Renaissance. The path is drawned by Alberti's friends, artists such Donatello, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, Filippo Lippi, Verrocchio, Neri di Bicci and others important people of Renaissance that have translate Alberti's teories into masterpieces. His life, the florentine period, the protection of Rucellai's family, his theoretical masterpiece on architecture, the science. For the first time, documents of Alberti family that witness his dramatic condition of illegitimate child and a family tree written by Leon Battista himself. Also, the hidden drawing beneath the painted surface of the Ideal City, that might be inspired by Alberti's treatise. (Seeten Production)