ISBN: 9780259290520 - recueil milliet, vol. 1: textes grecs et latins relatifs a l'histoire de la peinture ancienne (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable guide to the techniques and materials used by ancient painters. The author, a leading expert in this field, has meticulously researched and compiled a wealth of information on this fascinating subject, drawing from a range of sources including ancient texts, archaeological findings, and scientific analysis. The book begins with an exploration of how paint was made and prepared, covering the various pigments, binders, and mediums employed. It then delves into the different painting techniques, such as fresco, tempera, and encaustic, providing detailed descriptions of each method and its advantages and disadvantages. The author also discusses the tools and equipment used by ancient painters, from brushes and palettes to easels and canvases. Beyond the practical aspects of painting, the book also sheds light on the artistic and cultural significance of this art form. The author explores how painting was used to decorate temples, palaces, and homes, and how it was employed to illustrate myths, legends, and historical events. The book also examines the role of painting in the development of other art forms, such as sculpture and mosaics. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, as well as for practicing artists and conservators. It offers a comprehensive overview of the techniques and materials used by ancient painters, and provides new insights into the artistic and cultural significance of this art form. 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.…