Revival: The Book of the Art of Cennino Cennini (1899): A contemporary practical treatise on Quattrocento painting

Author:   Cennino Cennini ,  Christiana. J Herringham
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
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9781138566781


Pages:   330
Publication Date:   04 February 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Revival: The Book of the Art of Cennino Cennini (1899): A contemporary practical treatise on Quattrocento painting


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A Translated version of the Art of Cennino Cennini. A contemporary practical treatise on Quattrocento Painting, including notes on medieval methods, and early explanations of oil painting and other techniques.

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Author:   Cennino Cennini ,  Christiana. J Herringham
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138566781


ISBN 10:   1138566780
Pages:   330
Publication Date:   04 February 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Of the author of the ‘Trattato’ 2. The pedigree of the ‘Trattato’ 3. That Italian Tempera was Yolk-of-egg painting 4. Explanation of the tempera-painting of ‘Trattato’ 5. Chemical Behaviour of egg-vehicles 6. Fresco and its resemblance to tempera 7. Early oil-painting 8. Grounds and size 9. Gilding 8. About Cennino’s Pigments 10. On early varnishes 11. List of Authorities referred to 12. Index

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"Cennino Cennini was an Italian painter. He is remembered mainly for having authored ‘Il libro dell'arte'. Thought to have been written around the turn of the 15th century, the book is a ""how to"" on late Medieval and early Renaissance art."

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