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Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, May 11 to July 17, 2021
Visit the Exhibition
The exhibition "Leonardo's Inte
Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos
Leonardo da Vinci is commonly known as the great inventor of creative machines, the artist of the famous d
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Since Leonardo's own books have unfortunately been lost over time, the exhibition organizers went on a detective hunt to reconstruct his lib
Through an innovative virtual exhibition visitors can discover some of the most precious books and illustrations of Leonardo's time and dive into the
DAV-4-axonometrie-210125.jpg, Click to Visit the Virtual Exhibition, https://leonardo-online.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/en/
Exhibition Catalogue
The exhibition is accompanied by a richly-illustrated catalogue including essays by leading Leonardo experts, available in German and in English
2021, Leonardo_catalogue.jpg, Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos (EN), https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/resources/publications/books/leonardos-intellectual-cosmos
2021, Leonardo_cat_cover-de.jpg, Leonardos intellektueller Kosmos (DE), https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/resources/publications/books/leonardos-intellektueller-kosmos
Events
May 10, 2021, Leonardos Intellektueller Kosmos.png, Online Vernissage, https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/event/online-vernissage-leonardos-intellectual-cosmos
May 11–July 17, 2021, DAV-4-axonometrie-210125.jpg, Exhibition: Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos, https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/event/leonardos-intellectual-cosmos
June 21, 2021, codex_forster_wikimedia_commons_leonardo_da_vinci_taccuino_forster_iii_1490_ca._02.jpg, Talk: Frank Fehrenbach, Leonardo's Manuscript Layout, entity:node/8122
May 26, 2021, leonardo Czech diary.jpg, Talk: Hana Gründler, "Leonardo" in Czech Art and Literature after 1945, entity:node/8075
June 28, 2021, Leonardo map.jpg, Music Evening, https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/event/finissage-leonardos-intellectual-cosmos
Images of the Exhibition
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Exhibition: "Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos" at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, May 11 to June 28, 2021
PRESS RELEASE (PDF)Ausstellung: „Leonardos intellektueller Kosmos“ in der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, 11. Mai bis 28. Juni 2021
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