A Treatise on Painting

A Treatise on Painting - Dover Fine Art, History of Art

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Publisher's Synopsis

This work is the principal repository of da Vinci's practical thoughts on the technique of drawing and painting. It begins with precise instructions on drawing the human body and then moves on to techniques of rendering motion. Includes 48 anatomical drawings by Nicholas Poussin and geometrical and architectural designs by Leon Battista Alberti.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486441559
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 751.4
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 156
Weight: 274g
Height: 215mm
Width: 137mm
Spine width: 13mm