Published on April,30 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...ry at Windsor (another, the so-called Codex Atlanticus containing technical and scientific drawings, is in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan; others have disappeared). When Leoni died in Madrid in 1608, this latter cach...
Published on April,12 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
...r the first time scholars will be able to compare material kept in the separate collections for centuries. The Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana and the Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford have announced a 4-year...
Published on April,11 2012 - by Reuters
...LONDON (Reuters) - The Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford and the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (BAV) said on Thursday they intended to digitize 1.5 million pages of ancient texts and make them freely availa...
Published on November,17 2011 - by The Los Angeles Times
...ere's the Louvre's "La Belle Ferronniere" and "The Virgin of the Rocks"; "Portrait of a Musician" from Milan's Biblioteca Ambrosiana; the Vatican's unfinished "Saint Jerome"; "The Madonna Litta" from Russia's Hermitage; ...
Published on November,08 2011 - by Reuters
... Da Vinci's contemporaries and students. The paintings include "Portrait of a Musician" from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, "Saint Jerome" from the Vatican, "The Lady With an Ermine" from Krakow, Poland,...
Published on October,28 2011 - by The Daily Telegraph
...ere it happened It was a moment with slight overtones of The Da Vinci Code. I descended into the vaults of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan - a venerable institution founded in 1609, part library, part art gallery - ac...
Published on July,29 2011 - by The Daily Telegraph
...elle Ferronniere. With two such stunning portraits secured for the show, it would have been hard for Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan to turn down his request for Leonardo's Portrait of a Musician, because with t...