Medieval and Renaissance Treatises on the Arts of Painting: Original Texts with English Translations (Dover Fine Art, History of Art)
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Author(s)Mrs. Mary P. Merrifield
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN0486404404
ISBN-139780486404400
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Sales Rank1,209,151
CategoryArt
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Preeminent among rare reference books, this 1849 work reprints manuscript collections on painting and related arts from the 12th through 17th centuries. The treatises describe European oil painting practices, methods of mixing pigments, much more. The original-language versions appear with English translations on facing pages, and preliminary comments introduce each treatise.
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