Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc. by Pozzo
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| Author | Pozzo, Andrea, 1642-1709 |
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| Engraver | Sturt, John, 1658-1730 |
| Translator | James, John, -1746 |
| LoC No. | 12015129 |
| Uniform Title | Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum. English and Latin |
| Title |
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 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc." by Pozzo is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. The work serves as a comprehensive guide to the art of perspective, specifically tailored for artists and architects seeking to accurately represent three-dimensional space on two-dimensional surfaces. It instructs readers on effective techniques for creating drawings and designs in perspective, emphasizing clarity and ease of understanding. The opening of this treatise introduces the importance of perspective in art and architecture, highlighting its essential role in the successful depiction of spatial relationships. Pozzo explains the foundational concepts behind perspective drawing, including the significance of the eye's position, lines of sight, and the rules governing the representation of objects from a defined viewpoint. Additionally, the preface stresses the challenges faced by artists and architects in mastering perspective, while promising that this work will alleviate confusion and enhance their skills. The text represents a blend of technical instruction and practical advice, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of perspective techniques that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| Language | Latin |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | Perspective -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56312 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 285 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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