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Bookmark or Share- Leon Battista Alberti - World History EncyclopediaLeon Battista Alberti (1404-1472 CE) was an Italian scholar, architect, mathematician, and advocate of Renaissance humanism. Alberti famously wrote the treatise On Architecture where he outlines the key elements of classical architecture and how these might be reused in contemporary buildings.
- Leon Battista Alberti Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStoryLeon Battista Alberti. Summary of Leon Battista Alberti. Alberti is considered the father of Early Renaissance art theory and, because of his great adaptability, the archetypal "universal man". He is perhaps revered first-and-foremost as the founder of modern architecture.
- Leon Battista Alberti | Renaissance Architect & AuthorLeon Battista Alberti (born Feb. 14, 1404, Genoa—died April 25, 1472, Rome) was an Italian humanist, architect, and principal initiator of Renaissance art theory. In his personality, works, and breadth of learning, he is considered the prototype of the Renaissance “universal man.”.
- Leon Battista Alberti and his work in architecture | BritannicaLeon Battista Alberti, (born Feb. 14, 1404, Genoa—died April 25, 1472, Rome), Italian architect, art theorist, and humanist. After pursuing a literary career as papal secretary, in 1438 Alberti was encouraged to direct his talents toward the field of architecture.
- Leon Battista Alberti - WikipediaLeon Battista Alberti (Italian: [leˈom batˈtista alˈbɛrti]; 14 February 1404 – 25 April 1472) was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths.
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