Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1390553124 ISBN 13: 9781390553123
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating and informative dialogue between three renowned figures from the world of art and literature, exploring the complexities and nuances of painting. Through lively discussions and insightful observations, the author delves into the history, techniques, and aesthetic principles that have shaped the art of painting. The author explores the ways in which painting imitates nature, examining the role of proportion, anatomy, and the depiction of movement. The importance of composition, color, and the use of various mediums is also discussed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the painter's craft. Beyond technical aspects, the book delves into the deeper significance of painting, examining its role in capturing historical events, expressing emotions, and reflecting cultural values. The author argues that painting has the power to transcend mere representation, becoming a form of storytelling, emotional expression, and social commentary. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, theory, and practice of painting, offering a rich tapestry of insights into the minds and methods of some of the greatest artists. Through its engaging and thought-provoking discussions, the book encourages readers to appreciate the depth and complexity of this enduring art form, showcasing its ability to both imitate and transcend the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1390553124 ISBN 13: 9781390553123
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1390553124 ISBN 13: 9781390553123
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.