On Painting

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.

• | By (Author): Leon Alberti
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 28, 1991
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 112 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140433317
• | ISBN-13: 9780140433319