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TraitÃ(c) De Perspective

TraitÃ(c) De Perspective

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European ArtGeneral Art InstructionArchitecture History

ISBN10: 1024320359
ISBN13: 9781024320350
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Traité De Perspective, written in French, is a classic treatise on the theory and practice of perspective, likely dating back to the 17th century, authored by Bernard Lamy. This book explores the principles of creating realistic depictions of three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface. It provides instruction on techniques to achieve accurate spatial relationships and visual depth in drawings and paintings. Ideal for artists, architects, and students of art history, this work offers insight into the methods and artistic philosophies prevalent during its time. Its historical value lies in showcasing the artistic and scientific understanding of perspective during the period, and its enduring appeal stems from its comprehensive coverage of the subject.

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