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Leonardo da Vinci, el laudero: conocido por célebres pinturas como La última cena y la Mona Lisa, quien destacó por sus estudios de anatomía, ingeniería, astronomía y matemáticas, fue también un dedicado intérprete y diseñador de instrumentos musicales.(Biografía)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...muy claro: deslumbrar al duque Ludovico Sforza, Il Moro , amante de la mú...en el músico favorito de Ludovico Il Moro y de la ciudad entera...218;D Leonardo trabajó para Ludovico Il Moro hasta 1499. En ese lapso...
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Visual puns and variable perception: Leonardo's Madonna of the Yarnwinder: in the second of two articles on Leonardo da Vinci, Larry J. Feinberg explains how the delight artist took in rebuses--visual puns--was part of a larger interest in the relativity of perception, as an un-noticed pun in his Madonna of the Yarnwinder suggests.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 8/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...images and text each reinforcing the other. For members of the Sforza court and other patrons he also jauntily involved himself...Leonardo witnessed the use of visual puns in heraldry for Ludovico Sforza, Beatrice d'Este, and her sister, Isabella. (3) The playwright...
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Shopping in the old days.(Books about antiques)(Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...ruler of Mantua, and a fearless shopper. Her brother-in-law, Ludovico Maria Sforza of Milan, wrote to Isabella in 1491 describing a shopping...to make villainous remarks, only to be roundly cursed by Ludovico's wife. He concludes: I believe that when your Ladyship...
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Seeing the Last Supper for the first time.
Magazine article from: Highlights for Children; 4/1/2007; ; 362 words
; ...painted. Others say it deteriorated after a few years. Da Vinci created the mural off and on from 1494 to 1497 for Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan. The Crucifixion, a mural completed in 1495 by Donato Montorfano, is on the facing wall. Unlike...
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In the footsteps of Leonardo.
Magazine article from: Apollo; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...career, bracketed by his return to Florence in 1500 (after an absence of nearly seventeen years as court artist to Ludovico Sforza 'Il Moro' in Milan), and by the award of his first mature civic artistic commission in Florence in 1503, the Battle...
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