Discover art theorist, mathematician, monk Luca Pacioli

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This field records and makes accessible name variations, as found in sources. Alternate spellings, nicknames, maiden names - with or without the married name - are included in this category.

: Paciòlo, Luca
Paciuòlo, Luca
Luca di Borgo
Frate Luca di Borgo

Qualifications: art theorist, mathematician, monk, author

Nationality/school: Italian

Born: Sansepolcro 1445
ca. 1445 (Vöhringer, 2010)

Deceased: Rome 1514
mogelijk in 1514 te Rome (Turner, 1996)

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Period of activity: 1464 - 1514

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Rome 1471
hier leerde hij Leon Battista Alberti kennen
Urbino 1472 - 1474
hier leerde hij Piero della Francesca kennen
Perugia (stad) 1476
in de periode van 1476 tot 1496 gaf hij les in Florence, Rome en Napels
Milaan 1496 - 1499
hier leerde hij Leonardo da Vinci kennen
Pisa (stad) 1500 - 1505
Rome 1514

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Bragadino, Domenico

Product: treaty
titel: De divina proportione (publ. 1509), bestaande uit drie delen: Compendium De Divina Proportione (1497, voorzien van tekeningen van Leonardo da Vinci ), Trattato de l'architettura en als laatste deel een bijna rechtstreekse vertaling in volgare van de latijnse De Corporibus Regularibus van Piero della Francesca. Hij werd dan ook door sommigen van plagiaat beschuldigd (o.a. door Giorgio Vasari)

Literature

Turner et al. 1996 , vol. 23 (1996), p. 744-745
Vöhringer 2010 , p. 63-65

B. Rackusin, 'The architectural theory of luca pacioli: De divina proportione, chapter 54', Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance 39 (1977), p. 479-502
N. Mackinnon, 'The Portrait of Fra Luca Pacioli', The Mathematical Gazette 77, nr. 479 (1993), p. 130-219

niet in Bénézit (2006), Saur (1992-), Thieme/Becker (1907-1950)

Comment: Pacioli was bevriend met Piero della Francesca en Leon Battista Alberti

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Creation date: 2010-03-26; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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