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Alberti`s Della Pittura was the first modern analytical study of painting. A systematic description of the one-point perspective construction, it was designed to persuade both patron and painter in the Renaissance to discard the old tastes in painting for the new.
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On Painting, Leon Battista Alberti
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- Released
- 1991
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- Title
- On Painting
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Leon Battista Alberti
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN10
- 0140433317
- ISBN13
- 9780140433319
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Philosophical Topics, Art, Art History & Criticism, History of Art, 15th Century
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
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- Alberti`s Della Pittura was the first modern analytical study of painting. A systematic description of the one-point perspective construction, it was designed to persuade both patron and painter in the Renaissance to discard the old tastes in painting for the new.