Linear perspective in the age of Galileo
Subtitle: Lodovico Cigoli's Prospettiva pratica
By: Filippo Camerota
Contributors: Cigoli, Ludovico Cardi da, 1559-1613
Series: Biblioteca di Galilæana -- 1
Publisher: Olschki
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Firenze
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9788822259868
Subjects: Architectural drawing; Early works to 1800; Criticism and interpretation; Perspective
Other titles: Linear perspective in the age of Galileo :; Lodovico Cigoli's Prospettiva pratica; Ludovico Cigoli's Prospettiva pratica
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes the original Italian text of Ludovico Cigoli's Prospettiva pratica with introduction and commentary in English and English translations.
Table of contents: title: Cigoli and the art of "divine" sight  -- Martin Kemp; title: The Prospettiva pratica and Cigoli's reputation  -- Miles Chappell; title: Cigoli's "master in perspective" --; title: The manuscript --; title: Cigoli's contribution to the codifying of Renaissance perspective --; title: Criteria of transcription --; title: Prospettiva pratica.; title: Manuscript 2660 a in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe degli Uffizi :; title: transcription and notes.