In less than 17 years of institutional life, as the Hammer Museum has grown from orphanhood into contemporary art stardom, director Ann Philbin has won a reputation as a remarkably successful ...

Includes a text volume ([4], vii-lx, 219, [1] p. : ill. ; 45 cm.), a notarized colophon sheet ([4] p. : 1 ill., 2 facsims. ; 45 cm.), a facsimile of the recto and verso of a sheet of figure studies ...

From astronomy to hydrodynamics, Leonardo da Vinci’s The Codex Leicester includes his observations and theories on an astonishing variety of topics, writes B. N. Goswamy “To Leonardo a landscape, like ...

(By Denis Greenan). Florence, November 24 - Leonardo da Vinci's famed scientific treaties the Codex Leicester is set to return to Italy for the first time in over 20 years. The codex will be loaned by ...