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Leonardo: Painter
Giovanni Villa
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Description for Leonardo: Painter
Hardcover. Editor(s): Villa, Giovanni. Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Offers an exhaustive account of this unique human, artistic and intellectual adventure through a comprehensive and up-to-date art historical analysis of Leonardo's work. Accompanied by spectacular illustrations. In the Quattrocento, an era when the representation of the human figure was dominated by timeless images based on Botticelli's example, Leonardo worked with light and colour to achieve a modelling that would restore three-dimensionality to the face and soften the rigours of perspective in a misty landscape, no longer a mere backdrop but a vivid pictorial transposition of careful scientific studies and refined psychological analyses. In Leonardo's pictures, it ... Read more
Offers an exhaustive account of this unique human, artistic and intellectual adventure through a comprehensive and up-to-date art historical analysis of Leonardo's work. Accompanied by spectacular illustrations. In the Quattrocento, an era when the representation of the human figure was dominated by timeless images based on Botticelli's example, Leonardo worked with light and colour to achieve a modelling that would restore three-dimensionality to the face and soften the rigours of perspective in a misty landscape, no longer a mere backdrop but a vivid pictorial transposition of careful scientific studies and refined psychological analyses. In Leonardo's pictures, it ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Silvana
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788836621446
SKU
V9788836621446
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