A Treatise on Painting

By Leonardo da Vinci

A Treatise on Painting - Leonardo da Vinci
  • Release Date: 2012-05-23
  • Genre: Art & Architecture

Description

This work is the principal repository of da Vinci's practical thoughts on the technique of drawing and painting. It begins with precise instructions on drawing the human body and then moves on to techniques of rendering motion. Includes 48 anatomical drawings by Nicholas Poussin and geometrical and architectural designs by Leon Battista Alberti.