9780282927257 - Maitres Et Petits Maitres Classic Reprint by Philippe Burty (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and evolution of drawing instruction in France, a subject of great importance to artists of all kinds. The author traces the development of drawing as a fundamental skill in artistic education, from its prominence in the curricula of medieval guilds to its decline in the 19th century. By examining a variety of sources, including official reports, correspondence, and pedagogical manuals, the author sheds light on the debates and controversies surrounding drawing instruction, as well as the influence of prominent figures such as Jean-Là on Gà rà me and Eugà ne Delacroix. This book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between art education and artistic practice, making it a compelling read for art historians, educators, and anyone interested in the development of artistic techniques. 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. print-on-demand item.