milena rudnicka’s attempt to reconstruct the system of aesthetics of Leon Battista Alberti Cover Image

Mileny Rudnickiej próba rekonstrukcji systemu estetyki... Leona Battisty Albertiego
milena rudnicka’s attempt to reconstruct the system of aesthetics of Leon Battista Alberti

Author(s): Stepan Ivanyk
Subject(s): Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Aesthetics, Special Branches of Philosophy, Renaissance Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: mathematics;aesthetics;Renaissance;numerus;nitio;collocatio;concinnitas

Summary/Abstract: This paper is aimed to present and give a critical analysis of content of type- script The role of mathematics in the aesthetics of Alberti (Lvov, 1918) written by famous Ukrainian scientist and social activist Milena Rudnicka. The author reconstructs Alberti’s theory of beauty in a speci c way, based on an analysis of the major aesthetic concepts that Italian philosopher used in his main three tre- aties: Della pittura (1435), De re aedi catoria (1450–1452) and De statua (1464).

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 21-33
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish