Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, March 11 - July 23, 2006.English text.Edited by Emilia Daniele.Pistoia, 2006; paperback, pp. 80, b/w and col. ill. and plates, cm 15x21. The guidebook, published in occasion of the exhibition The Renaissance Man, Leon Battista Alberti and the Arts in Florence between reason and beauty at Palazzo Strozzi, leads the reader through real but often inedited places in a Tuscany, or more specifically in a Renaissance Florence, and encourages the discovery of the ideal spaces which passed from the harmonious mind of Leon Battista into the the artistic imagination of the more refined 15th century. Furthermore it offers to the visitor a sy thetic itinerary through the main themes dealt with the Florentine exhibition which intends to draw the attention of even the vast general public to the fascinating and complex experience in albertine estetics. - from Amzon