Shipping:
FREE
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a rare relic from the Renaissance era, provides an extensive vocabulary of the Arts of Drawing compiled by Filippo Baldinucci, a renowned Italian art historian. Published in 1809, this exhaustive compilation offers readers a glimpse into the terminology and techniques employed by Renaissance artists, architects, and sculptors. The author meticulously assembled a comprehensive glossary of terms, meticulously defining concepts such as "abbozzare" and "bassorilievo" alongside detailed explanations of artistic processes and materials, like "doratura a fuoco" and "marmo alabastro." Baldinucci's encyclopedic work stands as a testament to the vibrancy of the Renaissance art scene and offers invaluable insights into the minds and methods of the era's master craftspeople. Its historical significance makes it a must-have for art enthusiasts and scholars seeking to delve into the intricacies of Renaissance artistic practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390666861_0
Quantity: Over 20 available