Virgin of the Rocks, The Theology and ‘Heresy’ of Leonardo and His Students

When:
February 16, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2019-02-16T14:00:00-05:00
2019-02-16T16:00:00-05:00
Where:
Honan-Allston Branch Library
300 N. Harvard St
Allston
MA.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Andrew Linnell
Virgin of the Rocks, The Theology and ‘Heresy’ of Leonardo and His Students @ Honan-Allston Branch Library

Through the Plato Academy of Florence, Leonardo was aware of the ‘heresies’ of Early Christianity. Andrew will speak about his 35 years of research that has led to his forthcoming book, The Hidden Heretic of the Renaissance, Leonardo.

What was Leonardo really depicting in his original Virgin of the Rocks? Get ready for an entertaining art history journey exploring paintings by several Renaissance artists who supported this ‘heresy.’ Andrew has been a featured speaker at the Springfield Art Museum and for other cultural organizations in numerous cities. Art historians and Walter Isaacson fans alike will enjoy this talk.

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