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Vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion (1528)
08/2012 | 1313 | 154
Pages: 587
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Reviewer:
Blood, Anne (Blood, Anne)
Subjects
artists:
Dürer, Albrecht
dates:
1500-1529
print:
Dürer, Albrecht
subjects:
Artists' writings / Anatomy / Reprints / Proportion
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion (1528) | author: Dürer, Albrecht , compiler: Hinz, Berthold
Book Review
Leonardo. Dagli studi di proporzione al ‘Trattato della pittura’
08/2009 | 1277 | 151
Pages: 554-555
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Reviewer:
Sconza, Anna (Sconza, Anna)
Subjects
artists:
Leonardo da Vinci
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy
print:
Leonardo da Vinci
subjects:
Exhibition catalogues / Art theory / Artists' writings / Treatises / Proportion / Anatomy
subjects:
Critical Reception
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Leonardo. Dagli studi di proporzione al ‘Trattato della pittura’ | editor: Fiorio, Maria Teresa , editor: Marani, Pietro C.
Short Notice
Studies in Proportion by J. J. Winckelmann
03/1972 | 828 | 114
Pages: 164-166+169-170
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Author:
Kruft, Hanno-Walter (Kruft, Hanno-Walter)
Subjects
artists:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
artists:
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
artists:
Mengs, Anton Raphael
dates:
1750-1799
places:
Germany
subjects:
Anatomy / Drawings / Attributions
subjects:
Proportion
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. Studies in Proportion of the Human Head and Commentary, by J. J. Winckelmann. (Società Colombaria, Florence; IV, II, II, 52, p.3.)
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33. Continuation of Commentary on the Proportion of the Human Head, by J. J. Winckelmann (For Reference ,See Fig.32; p.4).
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34. Studies in Proportion of the Human Head, by J. J. Winckelmann (For Reference, See Fig.32; p.5).
Attributed works:
35. Study in Proportion of the Human Head, by J. W. Goethe. (Nationale Forschungsund Gedenkstätten der klassischen deutschen Literatur, Weimar.)
Book Review
Modulor 2: 1955: (Let the User speak next)
03/1959 | 672 | 101
Pages: 113
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Reviewer:
Read, Herbert (H. R.) (Read, Herbert (H. R.); Read, Herbert Edward; R., H.)
Subjects
artists:
Le Corbusier
dates:
1950-1959
places:
France
subjects:
French architecture / Modernism / Artists' writings
subjects:
Architectural theory / Proportion
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Modulor 2: 1955: (Let the User speak next) | author: Brown, Theodore M. , author: Corbusier, Le , author: Rietveld, Gerrit Thomas
Book Review
The Theory of Proportion in Architecture
02/1959 | 671 | 101
Pages: 75
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Reviewer:
Kidson, Peter (Kidson, Peter; Kidson, P.)
Subjects
subjects:
Proportion / Architecture / Architectural theory
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Theory of Proportion in Architecture | author: Scholfield, P. L.
Book Review
Canon and Proportions in Egyptian Art
12/1955 | 633 | 97
Pages: 399
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Reviewer:
Arkell, A. J. (Arkell, A. J.)
Subjects
places:
Egypt
subjects:
Egyptian painting / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Proportion
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Canon and Proportions in Egyptian Art | author: Iversen, Erik
Short Notice
International Congress on Proportion in the Arts
02/1952 | 587 | 94
Pages: 52+55
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Author:
Wittkower, Rudolf (Wittkower, Rudolf; Wittkower, R.; Wittkower, Professor; Wittkower, Rudolph)
Subjects
dates:
1950-1959
places:
Italy / Milan
subjects:
Art history / Methodology / Conferences / Proportion
Book Review
Canon Tiburtius of Composition, Harmony and Rhythm
04/1932 | 349 | 60
Pages: 215-216
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Reviewer:
Richter, George Martin (Richter, George Martin; Richter, G. M.; Richter, Georg Martin; Richter, G.M.; R., G. M.; Richter, George M.)
Subjects
places:
Greece / Rome (historical region)
subjects:
Classicism / Greek canon / Proportion
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Canon Tiburtius of Composition, Harmony and Rhythm | author: Kelsch, G. de Vianna
Article
Masaccio and the Antique
02/1926 | 275 | 48
Pages: 91-93+96-98
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Author:
Mesnil, Jacques (Mesnil, Jacques)
Subjects
artists:
Masaccio
artists:
Brunelleschi, Filippo
dates:
1400-1449
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Italian painting / Renaissance / Visual sources
subjects:
Greek (ancient) sculpture / Influence / Classicism
subjects:
Greek iconography / Venus
subjects:
Venus Pudica
subjects:
Italian architecture / Influence
subjects:
Art theory / Proportion
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. B - The Expulsion from Paradise, by Masaccio. Fresco. (Brancacci Chapel, Carmelite Church, Florence). Masaccio and the Antique
Attributed works:
Plate I. C-Prudence. Detail from the Pisano Pulpit. (Museo Civico, Pisa). Masaccio and the Antique
Attributed works:
Plate II. D-Desco da parto, by Masaccio. (Berlin Museum); E-The Trinity, by Masaccio. Fresco. (Sta. Maria, Novella, Florence); F-Interior, showing fluted pilasters. (Baptistery, Florence); G-Niche designed by Donatello and Michelozzo (1423-25, with Christ and St. Thomas by Verrocchio (1483). (Or San Michele, Florence); H-Portico of the Ospedale degli Innocenti, by Brunelleschi. (Florence). Masaccio and the Antique
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A - Venus, Greek, Post - Praxiteles. Marble. (Capitoline Museum, Rome). Masaccio and the Antique
Article
Unity and Diversity in Art-II
10/1925 | 271 | 47
Pages: 176+181-182
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Author:
Mauron, Charles (Mauron, Charles)
Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
subjects:
Aesthetics / Art theory / Harmony / Proportion
subjects:
Composition (artistic arrangement) / Symmetry
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