Milan 1630: the festivities to celebrate the birth of Prince Balthasar of Spain and an invention by Leonardo da Vinci

Emanuele Tesauro of the Jesuits of Brera was consulted for the designs of the temporary public decorations and festive structures. Also involved in the design concepts was Galeazzo Arconati (d.1648), known for his collection of da Vinci codices - some of whose drawings and designs for special invent...

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Published in:Burlington magazine 2017-01, Vol.159 (1366), p.29-35
Main Authors: BORA, GIULIO, MARANI, PIETRO C.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Emanuele Tesauro of the Jesuits of Brera was consulted for the designs of the temporary public decorations and festive structures. Also involved in the design concepts was Galeazzo Arconati (d.1648), known for his collection of da Vinci codices - some of whose drawings and designs for special inventions may have influenced the event designs.
ISSN:0007-6287