
A Treatise on Painting
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Authors:
- Hawkins, John Sidney
1758 - 1842
- Leonardo, da Vinci
1452 - 1519
- Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis)
1742 - 1810
About this book
In the late 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci penned "A Treatise on Painting," a groundbreaking scientific work that continues to captivate art enthusiasts and scholars alike. This document delves into the intricate principles of painting, offering invaluable insights into drawing techniques, proportion, perspective, motion, light and shadow, as well as the artful use of colors. Ideal for students of art history and aspiring painters, this treatise by the renowned polymath da Vinci remains a timeless masterpiece in the realm of artistic theory and practice. Dive into the genius of one of history's most iconic figures with this illuminating exploration of the art of painting.
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