Ars et Ingenium: The Embodiment of Imagination in Francesco di Giorgio Martini's Drawings

Freehand Digital Drawing: a Boost to Creative Design. The Observer's Eye and the Draftsman Brain

“…He 'recognized the potential power of drawing beyond mere illustration and used drawing both as a creative mode of inquiry and a vehicle for communication'. He 'promoted the primacy of draftsmanship explicitly and effectively and by doing so paved the way for an extensive engagement with drawig by the generation who followed' (Riahi, 2016, Palladio, besides information and instruction to the practicing architects by illustrating his own methods and proven solutions, presents his drawings of ancient monuments that he had the opportunity to admire on previous journeys to Rome.…”