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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as an invaluable guide for both art enthusiasts and those involved in the art trade, offering insights into the world of old paintings. It delves into the art of connoisseurship, equipping readers with the knowledge to distinguish authentic masterpieces from mere copies. Emerging during a period of increased interest in art collecting, the book addresses the challenges posed by the influx of paintings attributed to renowned masters. The author emphasizes the importance of developing a discerning eye through the study of recognized works in esteemed collections. By analyzing the unique styles, techniques, and characteristics of different schools and artists, readers can cultivate their judgment and make informed decisions when acquiring art. This book explores the nuances of artistic expression, delving into aspects such as design, colouring, and brushwork. It emphasizes the significance of understanding perspective, both linear and aerial, as crucial elements in evaluating a painting's authenticity. The author underscores the value of studying engravings and familiarizing oneself with the subtle details that distinguish originals from copies. Ultimately, this book empowers readers to appreciate the complexities of the art world and navigate the market for old paintings with confidence. By providing practical guidance and fostering a deeper understanding of artistic merit, it ensures that the pursuit of art collecting becomes an enriching and rewarding experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282238520_0
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