Leonardo da Vinci and the ethics of style

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Introduction : seeing style otherwise / Claire Farago -- Discourse/figure/love : the location of style in early modern sources on Leonardo da Vinci / Catherine M. Soussloff -- Leonardo da Vinci on the painter's task : memory/imagination/figuration / Mary Pardo -- St. John the Baptist and the essence of painting / Robert Zwijnenberg -- Leonardo, grazia, and the gendering of style / Fredrika H. Jacobs -- "Three ducats in Venice" : connecting Giorgione and Leonardo / Claire Farago -- Sfumato and acuity perspective / Janis Bell -- Leonardo's Trattato della Pittura, Nicolas Poussin, and the pursuit of eloquence in seventeenth-century France / Pauline Maguire Robison.