Leonardo on painting : an anthology of writings by Leonardo da Vinci with a selection of documents relating to his career as an artist

Author

Leonardo da Vinci; Kemp, Martin (Editor, Translator); Walker, Margaret (Translator)

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

176 ill.; diagrams; sel. bibliogr.; index ; viii, 328 p. ; 1989

ISBN

0300045425

Publisher

Yale University Press, New Haven (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

An attempt to select, organize, edit and translate Leonardo's notes on painting into a systematic treatise approximating that planned by Leonardo himself. Includes translations of a selection of other documents (letters, memoranda, contracts, etc.).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- Italy
• Italy
• 1400-1600
• Treatises
• Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519
• Painting
• Writings

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Italie
• Italie
• 1400-1600
• Traité
• Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519
• Peinture
• Ecrits

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910101-00446329

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