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Leonardo on painting : an anthology of writings / by Leonardo da Vinci with a selection of documents relating to his career as an artist ; edited by Martin Kemp ; selected and translated by Martin Kemp and Margaret Walker.
LIBRA - Special ND1130 .L47213 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.
- Series:
- Yale Nota bene
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. English. 2001
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Painting--Early works to 1800.
- Painting.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Contents:
- Pt. I. General principles
- pt. II. The science of vision in painting
- pt. III. The human body
- pt. IV. The depiction of nature
- pt. V. The painter's practice
- pt. VI. Leonardo's artistic career.
- Notes:
- This translation originally published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1989.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0300090951
- 9780300090956
- OCLC:
- 48754101
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