On Antique Painting
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780271059655
Subjects: Painting, early works to 1800; Painting, ancient; Painting, italian; Painting, renaissance
Description: "An English translation of Da pintura antiga by the sixteenth-century Portuguese artist Francisco de Hollanda, who was sent to Rome in 1538 by the Portuguese royal family to study art and architecture. Contains a treatise on painting and four dialogues, three featuring Michelangelo"--Provided by publisher.