Title: On painting and On sculpture
Subtitle: the Latin texts of De pictura and De statua
First published: 1972
Description: This volume makes available the texts of two of his major works of artistic theory, which in part reflected and in part determined the practice of painting and sculpture and which are fundamental for the understanding of the theory and practice of Italian Renaissance art. In spite of their long acknowledge importance and frequent use, the texts themselves have remained comparatively neglected and not infreaquently misunderstood. -- Book Jacket.
Subjects: Early works to 1800, Painting, Sculpture
Time periods: Early works to 1800
LC classification: N7420 .A413 1972