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slow worker

from Giorgio Vasari’s account of Leonardo and his work on the Last Supper, his unconventional disposition, his salesmanship and the perplexing bent of secular humanism which was disconcerting to the defenders of the faith…. He also painted in Milan, for … Continue reading

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da Vinci string band: this notes for you

Musical codes in the works of Da Vinci and Caravaggio? Possible. But probably lost in translation. Scoring music was different, as well as the way instruments were strung and made. But, what seems apparent is both touch on the essence … Continue reading

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