Note 151: See Rykwert, "Glossary," in Alberti, Art of Building, 426. back. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
It is cited frequently in Alberti's De pictura and would be translated into Italian by Alberti's protégé, Cristofero Landino (see Grayson's translation of De pictura, 98n12). From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
The so-called "Alberti" bass should be played in such a manner as to minimize the motion of the sixteenths, and to intensify the chord feeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations] Reference
How did Alberti arrive at this astonishing insight?. From Wordnik.com. [CHANCE IMAGES] Reference
Machado, Alberti, and then to Guillén seems evident. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Alberti, a past president of the International Diabetes. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Alberti stresses rational and “functional” elements. From Wordnik.com. [THE CITY] Reference
Alberti, about fourscore or a hundred years ago, a thick quarto. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman] Reference
Alberti; two of the Medici; three of the Scali; two of the Strozzi. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
Alberti, evidently could not admit this conception into his thought. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
Alberti also extended to the artist this conception of the whole man. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
Alberti embodies both currents, as did the classical culture of antiquity. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
Angelo in Rome (but in the latter project Alberti was personally involved). From Wordnik.com. [THE CITY] Reference
Mr. McKim proposed to find some one who would be willing to answer for Alberti. From Wordnik.com. [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference
Alberti, not admonished, was Antonio, who was thought to be quiet and peaceable. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
Alberti, Della pittura (1436) on, see the painter as telling a “story” in space. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Rumer Willis has split from her boyfriend, former Wildfire star Micah Alberti, People reports. From Wordnik.com. [Rumer Willis, Boyfriend Split] Reference
United Nations to adopt a declaration on diabetes this year - "in the next few days", Alberti said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Burckhardt was right in maintaining that Leonardo brought to fulfillment what Alberti had begun, for. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
Following Alberti the last term was most commonly used in the Renaissance to de - scribe perfect form. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Like many another explorer of new territory, Alberti did not grasp the full significance of what he had. From Wordnik.com. [CHANCE IMAGES] Reference
Böttiger states that Bode had this continuation from Alberti and knew it before anyone else in Germany. From Wordnik.com. [Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century] Reference
Balance, measure, or proportion in man reflects the definition Alberti gave of cosmic beauty, that natural. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
What splendid developments might have followed if the finer spirits of the Renaissance, Alberti, Bramante, or. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Alberti said the world was witnessing an "inexorable rise" in diabetes as the incidence of obesity increased. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Willis, the 22-year-old daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, and Alberti, 26, had been dating for two years. From Wordnik.com. [Rumer Willis, Boyfriend Split] Reference
They admonished all the family of the Alberti, the Ricci, and the Medici for ten years, except a few individuals. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
Among the banished were nearly all the Alberti; many members of the trades were admonished, and some put to death. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
But I would have you know, there are none in this house, none but the marchioness Alberti, the countess of Roland. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810] Reference
Closely related to Alberti, and probably influenced by him, is Filarete, whose Trattato di architettura was composed in 1460-64. From Wordnik.com. [THE CITY] Reference
Alberti might not constantly place the city in jeopardy, every member of the family was banished whose age exceeded fifteen years. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
Maso degli Albizzi's long control of the government began with the exile or disenfranchisement of the Alberti and their supporters. From Wordnik.com. [3. Florence] Reference
The family of the Alberti was not the only injured party during these troubles of the city; for many others were banished and admonished. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Florence] Reference
Ingrid D Rowland replies: My thanks to that excellent Alberti scholar David Marsh for calling my attention to Gorni's observation and thereby to all the issues it raises. From Wordnik.com. ['So What?'] Reference
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