Il Libro Dell'arte, O Trattato Della Pittura... (Paperback)

This famous medieval treatise on painting was written in the 14th century by Tuscan artist Cennino Cennini. Covering topics such as the qualities of various pigments, the preparation of surfaces, and the principles of composition, this book offers invaluable insights into the techniques and aesthetics of Renaissance art. A must-read for art lovers and historians.

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