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Alberti, Leon Battista - On Painting, Revised Edition

Title: On Painting, Revised Edition
Description: , Yale University Press, 1966. . Paperback. . A few pages contain underlining. Translated with introduction and notes by John R. Spencer. 141p. Alberti’s Della Pittura was the first modern analytical study of painting, a pioneering treatise on the theory of art. A systematic description of the one-point perspective construction, it was primarily designed to persuade both patron and painter in the Renaissance to discard the old tastes in painting for the new.. . ISBN: 0300000014. Acceptable

Keywords: Della Pittura, Renaissance Art, Art Theory, Italian Art, Humanistic Tradition, Theory of Art, De Pictura, Florentine Art, Renaissance Florence 0300000014

Price: US$ 19.00 Seller: Diatrope Books
- Book number: 26413

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