C. Richard Johnson Jr.
Hunting for Paper Moldmates in Leonardo da Vinci’s Codices
Moldmates are sheets of paper formed one at a time using the same papermaking mold. Due to the manner in which paper was produced before the invention of the papermaking machine, moldmates would naturally be found in the final ream of paper, which would then be procured by an artist.
man giving a talk with image comparing two canvases
Technological Revolutions and Art History Part I: Park Doing & C. Richard Johnson, Jr.
Guests from leading American universities who will examine how science and technology have been historically linked to art history.