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Leonardo Da Vinci

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by Charles Nicholl


  Neoplatonism 112–13, 310 see also Platonism

  Neri di Bicci 56, 71

  New World 259, 276, 359–60

  New York 5 Metropolitan Museum: Leonardo manuscript 308

  Raphael, Giuliano de’ Medici 458, 461, 462

  Pierpont Morgan Library: anon. drawing of a youth (attrib. Verrocchio or Leonardo) 121

  Newport, Rhode Island 44

  Machiavelli, Bernardo 24

  Machiavelli, Niccolò 24, 93–4, 138, 327, 346, 349–53, 357, 362, 460 and Cesare Borgia 342, 343–4, 349–50, 352–3

  and Leonardo 350, 357, 372, 385

  Madonna of the Pomegranate (Dreyfus Madonna, anon.) 102

  Madrid notebooks see Leonardo (writings and manuscripts)

  Mafeo, Maestro 433

  Maiano, Giuliano da 99

  Maino, Giacomo del 197

  Maintenon, Madame de 396

  Malatesta, Francesco 342

  Mandeville, John de 215

  Manfredi, Manfredo de’ 341

  Manganello, II 215, 216

  Mannerists 78

  Mantegna, Andrea 174, 200, 326, 398

  Mantua 158, 160, 174, 200, 236, 325–8

  Marani, Pietro 166, 297, 310, 411

  Marbodeus 214

  Marchiselli, Bernardino 429

  Marignano, Battle of 483, 485, 494

  Marinoni, Augusto 209, 212

  Marliano family 307

  Marlowe, Christopher 295, 470

  Marmocchi, Carlo 148

  Martelli, Piero di Braccio 414–15

  Martesana river 446

  Martines, Lauro 138

  Martini, Francesco di Giorgio 148, 268, 387, 443

  Masaccio 83, 174

  Masini, Tommaso di Giovanni (Zoroastro) 43, 141–5, 180, 181, 186, 196, 213, 216, 220, 223, 235, 259, 268, 284, 299, 307, 309, 347, 383, 389–90, 395, 415, 459, 461, 464, 481

  Masolino 57

  Massys, Quentin 263

  Mastlin, Michael 417

  Mathurine (servant) 1, 286, 488, 497, 499

  Maugham, W. Somerset 369

  Maximilian, Emperor 199, 282–3, 289, 320, 322

  Mazenta, Guido 306

  Medici family 66, 74, 109, 120, 165, 458 art collection 105, 169

  expulsion and return of 291, 331, 371, 457–8, 461, 462

  jousts and shows 90–91, 92, 111–12, 406

  and the Pazzi Conspiracy 138–9

  and the Sforza 93, 193

  and Vasari 9, 166

  Medici, Cosimo de’ 65, 66

  Medici, Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ see Leo X, Pope

  Medici, Giuliano di Lorenzo de’, Duke of Nemours 365–6, 457–8, 460–62, 466, 477, 485, 486 and Leonardo 167, 365–6, 461–2, 464, 466, 478–80, 484, 491

  Medici, Giuliano di Piero de’ 102, 111–12, 138

  Medici, Giulio de’ 457

  Medici, Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de’ 112, 118, 360

  Medici, Lorenzo di Piero di Cosimo 66, 74, 90–91, 114, 131–2, 138–9, 149, 154, 291, 376 and Leonardo 165–8, 177, 478

  Medici, Lorenzo di Piero, Duke of Urbino 458, 485, 494

  Medici, Lucrezia de’ see Tornabuoni, Lucrezia

  Medici, Ottaviano de’ 104, 460

  Medici, Piero di Cosimo 66, 74, 120, 332

  Medici, Piero di Lorenzo de’ 291, 357

  Melzi, Francesco (‘Cecco’) 5, 10, 245, 261–2, 264, 307, 410–12, 414, 424, 434, 435, 438, 447, 448, 484, 486, 488, 497, 498–9, 500–502 portrait of Leonardo (attrib.) 12–13, 410–11, 451–2, 485, Pl. 15

  Mercatale 28

  Merciaio, Antonello 433

  Michelangelo Buonarroti 44, 117, 376–82, 381, 407, 464 Battle of Cascina 380–82

  and Constantinople 354–5

  David 377–8

  early works in Rome 331, 376, 380

  and Leonardo 376, 378–82, 476, 485

  and Medici 166, 376

  Sistine Chapel 299, 302, 476

  Vasari and 9, 376, 485

  Michelet, Jules 68, 186, 368

  Michelino, Domenico di 148

  Michelozzi, Niccolò 465

  Migliorotti, Atalante di Manetto 159–60, 178, 187, 196, 236–7, 325, 434–5, 464

  Milan 186–9, 193–6, 236, 318 Biblioteca Ambrosiana:

  anon.: painting of young man (Melzi?; attrib. Boltraffio) 411;

  portrait of Leonardo (attrib. Melzi) 12–13, 410–11, 451–2, 485, P1. 15

  Leonardo: ‘academy’ designs 329;

  Codex Atlanticus see Leonardo (writings and manuscripts)

  Brera, Casa Panigarola frescos 11, 310–12

  Casa Panigarola 11, 310–12

  Castello Sforzesco 187–9, 220, 405

  camerini decorated by Leonardo 292, 300–301, 316

  Sala delle Asse decorated by Leonardo 42, 187–9, 306, 316–19

  Salette Negre 316, 318

  cathedral 195, 252

  tiburio project 97, 222–3

  Chiesa di Affori 424

  Corte Vecchia 251–3, 282, 292

  Fabbri district 440

  maps 188, 189, 318

  music in 157–60, 189

  Naviglio di Santo Cristoforo 409, 498

  ordnance foundry 191–2

  Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, The Musician 235–7

  plague 201–2, 207

  Sala delle Asse see Castello Sforzesco above

  San Francesco Grande 197, 423–4

  San Giovanni sul Muro 240

  San Nazaro Maggiore 429

  San Vincenzo in Prato parish 196

  Santa Maria della Fontana 409

  Santa Maria delle Grazie 224, 292–3, 318

  Milanesi, Gaetano 115

  Modena 185–6, 206

  Möller, Dr Emil 21

  Monsummano 48–53

  Mont’ Albano hills 387

  Monte Ceceri 32, 35, 394–5, 404, 431

  Monte Mario 464

  Monte Oliveto 99

  Monte Rosa 280, 417

  Montefeltro, Federico da, Duke of Urbino 153

  Montefeltro, Guidobaldo da, Duke of Urbino 304, 343, 345, 461

  Montevettolini 48, 49, 50–52

  Montorfano, Donato di 293

  Monviso foothills 447

  Mundinus (Mondino de Luzzi) 444

  Munich 101–2

  Naples 136, 230, 290, 439

  Napoletano, Il see Galli, Francesco

  Natali, Antonio 171

  Neoplatonism 112–13, 310 see also Platonism

  Neri di Bicci 56, 71

  New World 259, 276, 359–60

  New York 5 Metropolitan Museum: Leonardo manuscript 308

  Raphael, Giuliano de’ Medici 458, 461, 462

  Pierpont Morgan Library: anon. drawing of a youth (attrib. Verrocchio or Leonardo) 121

  Newport, Rhode Island 44

  Newton, H. Travers 393

  Newton, Isaac 481

  Nicodemi, Giorgio 418

  Niccolini, Luigi di Bernardo 110, 111, 114

  Nicholas, Adrian 203–4

  Novellara, Fra Pietro 333, 336–9, 362

  ‘Nude Gioconda’ paintings 441–2, 461

  Oggiono, Marco d’ 134, 233–4, 238–40, 299, 302

  Oporto, Escola de Belas Artes 135–6, 137

  Orbignano 57

  Orléans, duc d’ 290, 319

  Ovid 154, 215

  Oxford, Christ Church College: anon, copy of Isabella d’Este drawing 326, 328 Leonardo: allegorical drawings 204–9, 213, 220, 407

  study for Annunciation 78

  Oxford, Earl of 470

  Pacioli, Luca 297, 303–5, 307, 337 and Leonardo 267, 297, 303–5, 306, 337, 347–8, 387

  Padua 249

  Palmieri, Matteo 386

  Pandolfini, Francesco 345, 408

  Paolo di Leonardo da Vinci 116, 131–2, 144

  Paracelsus 280

  Paris: Institut de France, Paris notebooks see Leonardo (writings and manuscripts)

  Musée du Louvre 199

  Leonardo: Annunciation (related to Pistoia altar
piece) 124;

  Isabella d’Este drawing 326–9;

  Madonna and child with bowl of fruit (drawing) 135;

  St John and St John in the Desert see Leonardo (paintings and frescos);

  study for head of Litta Madonna 134, 238, 239;

  Virgin and Child With St Anne see Leonardo (paintings and frescos);

  Virgin of the Rocks see Leonardo (paintings and frescos)

  Rubens, copy of Battle of Anghiari 374, 392

  Verrocchio workshop, bas-relief angels (attrib. Leonardo) 81

  Parma 464

  Parry-Jones, Jemimah 31

  Pasolini, Pier Paolo 136

  Pasquino, Bartolomeo 115, 118–20

  Pater, Walter 368–9

  Pavia 251, 268–9, 289, 438, 443–5, 448 II Regisole 249, 250, 281

  Pazzi Conspiracy 138–40, 153, 194

  Pedretti, Carlo 35, 52, 116, 123, 433, 440

  Peraud, Cardinal Raymond 301

  Perréal, Jean (‘Jean de Paris’) 321

  Perro, Count Giulio 206

  Perugia, Vincenzo 339, 369–70, 398

  Perugino (Pietro Vanucci) 72, 76, 85–7, 165, 167, 174, 326, 375

  Pesaro 346

  Petrarch and Petrarchism 110, 154, 215, 222

  Pfister, Oskar 36–7, 428

  Picasso, Pablo 369

  Piccinino, Francesco 392

  Piccinino, Niccolò 372–3

  Piccus, Dr Jules 280

  Piero della Francesca 85, 87, 303

  Piero di Bartolomeo Cecci 18, 20

  Piffero (or Cellini?), Giovanni di Andrea 358, 378

  Piombino 6, 345, 385, 388, 475

  Pisa 25, 224, 331, 344, 357–9, 360, 380, 385

  Pisano, Giovanni 57

  Pistoia 25, 57, 124, 124–5, 166, 360 Annunciation (attrib. Leonardo and Credi) 87, 124–5

  Fortaguerri monument 121, 124–5

  Pitti family 120

  Plato 109, 111, 112, 117

  Platonism 110, 113, 117, 145, 158, 243, 308, 310–11, 398, 432 see also Neoplatonism

  Pliny the Elder 214, 278, 474

  Poggi, Giovanni 370

  Poliziano, Agnolo 69, 71, 91, 107, 109, 111, 116, 138, 149, 152, 155, 160, 164, 236, 406, 434–5, 460

  Pollaiuolo brothers (Antonio and Piero del) 71, 88, 165, 181–2, 331

  Pollaiuolo, Antonio del 72, 119, 241, 249

  Pollaiuolo, Piero del 93, 124, 133

  Polo, Agnolo di 72

  Pomponazzi, Pietro 483

  Popham, A. E. 207

  Porter, Cole 370

  Portinari family 193

  Portinari, Benedetto 193

  Porto Cesenatico 347

  Portugal, King of 104

  Pouncey, Philip 135

  Pozzo, Cassiano dal 199

  Predis (de) family 196

  Predis, Ambrogio de 156, 196–9, 233, 234, 235, 238, 239, 309–10, 317, 403–4, 409–10, 423–4

  Predis, Evangelista de 196–7, 233, 315

  Pucci, Antonio 217, 470

  Pugliese, Piero del 133

  Pulci, Luca 154, 215, 387

  Pulci, Luigi 90, 152, 154, 155, 193–4, 215, 270

  Pythagoras 432

  Rafaello Hieronimo, Ser 413

  Raphael 389 Bramante portraits 195, 311

  Giuliano de’ Medici (attrib.) 458, 462

  Leda cartoon copy 396–7

  Maddalena Doni 335, 364, 397

  Pope Leo X (Giovanni de’ Medici) 461

  Portrait of a Cardinal 489–90

  probable contact with Leonardo 396–7, 464

  Reford collection 339

  Reggio, Raffaellino da 135

  Renaissance 3, 68–72 architecture 202, 223

  classical learning 68, 149, 160

  duality expressed by David and Mona Lisa 377

  education 54–5

  emblems 435–7

  painting 11, 87

  self-portraits 86, 173–6

  quest for knowledge 68–9, 165, 201

  rebuses 218–20

  ‘Renaissance man’ 3, 55, 68–72, 399

  town and country lifestyles 25–6

  Repetti, Emanuele 18–19

  Reti, Ladislaus 284

  Riccio, Il (‘Riccio Fiorentino’?) 378, 390

  Richter, Jean-Paul 115, 122, 216, 263

  Ridolfi, Giovan Battista 144

  Rimini 346, 406

  Rizzoli, Giovanni Pietro (Giampietrino) 235, 299, 302, 424, 428–9, 453, 458

  Kneeling Leda 428–9

  St Jerome painting and Leonardo 452–3, Pl. 26

  Robbia, Luca and Andrea della 71

  Robertet, Florimond 321–2, 337–8, 404, 408

  Romagna 343, 346–7

  Romanticism and Mona Lisa 368

  Rome: antique sculpture 249, 335

  Castel Sant’ Angelo 335

  prostitutes in 439–40, 463, 470

  San Paolo Fuori 486

  Santo Spirito hospital 481

  Sistine Chapel 167, 335

  Trastevere palace of Cesare Borgia 342 see also Vatican

  Romorantin 329, 493–4, 497

  Romualdo de Candeli 56–7

  Rosate, Giovanni da 330

  Rosheim, Mark 285

  Rosselli, Cosimo 167

  Rotterdam, Boymans Museum 396

  Rovagnate 447

  Rovere, Francesco della 458

  Rubens, Peter Paul 374, 392

  Rucellai family 25, 161, 364

  Rucellai, Bernardo 141, 145, 161, 165, 366, 387, 414 and Leonardo 177–8, 190

  mission to Milan 177–8, 187, 190

  Rucellai, Giovanni di Bernardo 141, 142, 144, 145

  Rustici, Giovanni Francesco 414–15, 418

  St Petersburg, Hermitage: anon. Mona Vanna (‘Nude Gioconda’, attrib. Caprotti) 441

  Leonardo:

  Benois Madonna see Leonardo (paintings and frescos)

  Litta Madonna see Leonardo (paintings and frescos)

  ‘Salai’ see Caprotti, Giacomo

  Salaino, Andrea 270

  Salernitano, Masuccio 387

  Salerno, Andrea da 136

  Saltarelli, Jacopo 114–15, 118–22, 146, 295, 471

  Salutati, Colluccio 241

  Salviati, Jacopo 353

  San Donato monastery 168–9, 176, 177, 197

  San Gennaro (nr Pistoia) 78, 125–6, 471, Pl. 8

  San Miniato, Pier Francesco da 177, 187

  Sand, Vebjorn 356

  Sangallo, Aristotile da 381

  Sangallo, Giuliano da 148, 282, 284, 378

  Sanseverino, Galeazzo 250, 259, 271, 304, 307–8, 314, 321, 330, 437

  Sanseverino, Gianfrancesco 320

  Santis, Giovanni de 87

  Sapeck (Eugene Battaile) 370

  Savonarola, Girolamo 65, 73, 74, 85, 291, 308, 321, 331

  Scopeto see San Donato monastery

  Segni, Antonio 398

  Seneca 160

  Senigallia 352–3

  Seracini, Maurizio 173, 394

  Serra, Alfio del 172

  Serravalle 125, 360

  Sesto, Cesare da 235, 429, 473–4

  Sforza family 70, 93, 186, 317, 325, 410, 446, 483

  Sforza, Anna 259

  Sforza, Ascanio 330

  Sforza, Beatrice see Este, Beatrice d’

  Sforza, Bianca di Ludovico 293

  Sforza, Bianca Maria 199, 282, 289

  Sforza, Cesare 447

  Sforza, Francesco, Duke of Milan 93, 180–81, 186

  Sforza, Galeazzo Maria, Duke of Milan 92–4, 139, 186, 187, 190

  Sforza, Gian Galeazzo, Duke of Milan 139, 190, 225, 230, 251, 257, 289, 290, 320, 496

  Sforza, Ludovico (‘Il Moro’) 187, 189–95, 217, 224, 289–90, 316 fall of 320–22, 330, 447

  and Leonardo 177, 187–90, 198–9, 226, 248–51, 267, 276, 291–2, 293, 297–8, 300–301, 313, 322

  marriage and mistresses 226–30, 237, 259, 293, 316

  and Pacioli 304, 307

  portraits of 189–90, 196


  and Santa Maria delle Grazie 293

  visits to Florence 93, 139, 189–90

  Sforza, Massimiliano, Duke of Milan 447, 457, 498

  Shakespeare, William 2, 27, 369, 435

  Shell, Janice 234

  Siena 353

  Siena, Bernardino da 117

  Silva, Dom Miguel da 141, 142–3, 461, 464

  Sironi, Grazioso 234

  Sixtus IV, Pope 138

  Smiraglia Scognamiglio, Nino 115, 121

  Smollett, Tobias 158

  Socrates 432

  Soderini, Francesco 343, 344

  Soderini, Piero, Gonfalonier 356, 357–8, 377, 390–91, 403, 407–8, 409, 413, 418, 457

  Sodoma, Il see Bazzi, Giovanni

  Sogliani, Paolo di Giovanni 119–20

  Solario, Andrea 235, 270, 404–5

  South Dakota National Music Museum 156

  Squarcialupi, Francesco 157

  Stampa, Barbara 457

  Stampa, Filippo 457

  Stanga, Marchesino 248, 301

  Stendhal 439

  Strozzi, Filippo 116

  Suardi, Bartolomeo (Bramantino) 235, 299, 307, 309, 314, 319, 410

  Taccone, Baldassare 251, 283, 308

  Tebaldi, Tommaso 226

  Tenniel, Sir John 262

  Thiis, Jens 123–4

  Tinctoris, Johannes 158

  Tito, Santi di 346

  Tivoli, Hadrian’s villa 335–6

  Toia di Bacchereto 23, 56

  Tomme di Marco, Ser 19

  Tornabuoni family 120, 166

  Tornabuoni, Leonardo (‘Il Teri’) 115, 120

  Tornabuoni, Lucrezia 120, 154, 177

  Torre, Marcantonio della 433, 438, 443–5

  Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo 70–71, 148, 149, 193

  Tosinghi, Pierfrancesco 357

  Tovaglia, Angelo del 334

  Trezzo 448–9

  Trivulzio, Giangiacomo 44, 213, 320, 429–31 see also Codex Trivulzianus

  Trotti, Jacopo 227, 257–8

  Trovamala, Elisabetta 313

  Tucci, Biagio d’Antonio 73, 94

  Turco, Tadeo di Nicholaio del 189

  Turin: Biblioteca Reale, Leonardo self-portrait 11–13, 477, 492–3

  Codex see Leonardo (writings and manuscripts)

  Uccello, Paolo 65, 71

  Ugolini, Luca 362

  Urbino 343, 345–6, 352

  Urbino, Dukes of see Montefeltro

  Urbino, Francesco da 386

  Uzielli, Gustavo 19, 115

  Val di Chiana 350–51, 360, 372

  Val d’Elsa 168–9

  Valsassina 277–8

  Valtellina 278–9

  Vante see Attavante di Gabriello

  Vaprio d’Adda 448, 451–2, 485

  Varchi, Benedetto 462

 

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