*He was so skilled in Latin verse that a comedy he wrote in his twentieth year, entitled "Philodoxius", would later deceive the younger Aldus Manutius, who edited and published it as the genuine work of 'Lepidus Comicus'.
Koliko je bil Alberti odgovoren za te inovacije in kako daleč je bila zgolj artikulacija trendov umetniškega gibanja, je nemogoče ugotoviti.