Daniele Barbaro's Perspective of 1568

by Kim Williams

A year after the second edition of his famous translation and commentary on Vitruvius, Daniele Barbaro published The Practice of Perspective, a text he had begun working on many years before. Barbaro was the first to publish a formal treatise entirely dedicated to the science of geometric perspective. In an informal style especially addressed to practicing artists and architects, Barbaro begins by drawing on and expanding the manuscript...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030766896
• ISBN13: 9783030766894
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"