The author links Ghiberti’s optics studies (perspectiva) written in his third Commentary to his goldsmith production and his stained glass window desings; pointing out the light as the common and fundamental element. Furthermore, the author believes…
Through the analysis of the St. Matthew statue for Orsanmichele church and of its alcove, designed by Ghiberti himself, the article highlights the sculptor’s scientific, mathematical, geometric and philosphical knowledge. Several dymensional ratios…
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