Online Weekly HW: Long on ‘Mechanical Knowledge’

Then discuss:  In her essay, Long examines many topics mentioned in lecture and in Misa’s chapter (patronage, Alberti, Da Vinci and DiGiorgio etc).  She focus on several aspects of this history: 1) the importance of the printing press over the scribal system, 2) the power relationship between artisans and the various elite princes, and others.  Please discuss: A) Choose one of the authors she covers and discuss how her discussion of this person’s book(s) relates to these topics; and B) Based on the film Leonardo DaVinci discuss how he fits into Long’s discussion of Prince Practitioners?

***Use specific examples from Misa, Long, the Film and my lecture as needed to support your argument.  Cite these so I can tell where you are getting your information, for example: (Misa, P. XX), (Long, pp. xx-xx), and/or refer to a specific scene in the film or slide in the lecture.

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