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On Painting (De Pictura) » (REPRINT)

Book cover image of On Painting (De Pictura) by Leon Battista Alberti

Authors: Leon Battista Alberti, Martin Kemp
ISBN-13: 9780140433319, ISBN-10: 0140433317
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: July 1991
Edition: REPRINT

Author Biography: Leon Battista Alberti

Book Synopsis

In his discussion of painting Alberti writes of the process of vision, how the painter can present with his hand what he has understood with his mind, and the moral and artistic pre-requisites of the painter.