This article focuses on the translation of Vitruvius in Buonaccorso Ghiberti’s Zibaldone; studied through the means of diplomatic, paleography, linguistics and architecture history. The translation may be a transcription of another transcript…
Studying the proportions between the body parts of Ghiberti’s St. Stephen, the article illustrates that Ghiberti used different ratios from the one he previously used in sculpture. This time he based his work not only on Cennini’s and Vitruvio’s…
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