Publisher's Synopsis
The Secret Of The Old Masters is a book written in 1906 by Albert Abendschein. The book is a comprehensive study of the techniques and methods used by the old masters in painting. It is a valuable resource for artists, art students, and art historians who want to understand the secrets of the great painters of the past. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of color, composition, light and shadow, and the use of different painting materials. It also provides detailed information on the techniques used by famous painters such as Rembrandt, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. The author, Albert Abendschein, was a well-known art historian and critic in his time. He was known for his expertise in the field of art and his ability to provide detailed analysis of the works of famous painters. In this book, he shares his knowledge and insights on the techniques and methods used by the old masters. Overall, The Secret Of The Old Masters is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and the techniques used by the great painters of the past. It is a valuable resource for artists, art students, and art historians who want to learn from the masters and improve their own skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.