Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc.

Name: Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc.
Author: Andrea Pozzo

by Andrea Pozzo

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Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc. In English and Latin: Containing a most easie and expeditious method to delineate in perspective all designs relating to architecture

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-01-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Perspective -- Early works to 1800

About the author

Andrea Pozzo

1642–1709

An Italian Jesuit artist of the Baroque era, he became famous for breathtaking illusionistic ceilings and architecture that seem to open church interiors into the sky. His work blended painting, design, and theory in ways that shaped sacred art across Europe.

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