Project Gutenberg 2024-04-14 Public domain in the USA. 754 Vasari, Giorgio 1511 1574 Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin) 1849 1932 Brown, Gerard Baldwin Brown, Girard Baldwin Maclehose, Louisa S. 08012590 Vasari on technique : $b Being the introduction to the three arts of design, architecture, sculpture, and painting. Prefixed to the lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors and architects $aLondon :$bJ. M. Dent & Company, $c1907. Richard Tonsing, deaurider, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Vasari on Technique: Being the Introduction to the Three Arts of Design" by Giorgio Vasari is a technical treatise on the arts of architecture, sculpture, and painting, written during the mid-16th century. This work provides a detailed methodology and analysis of various artistic processes, materials, and their applications, aimed at both practitioners and enthusiasts of the arts. In this treatise, Vasari seeks to educate readers on the complexities and practicalities of artistic creation, addressing the techniques and challenges faced by artists of his time. The opening of "Vasari on Technique" introduces the structure of the work and the various artistic domains it will cover. It begins with a preface explaining Vasari's intent to share knowledge about artistic techniques that have often been overlooked. He includes an account of the different types of stones used in architecture and sculpture, detailing their properties and methods of manipulation, with examples of ancient and contemporary works. The text sets a foundation for the technical discussions that follow, highlighting the artistic practices and materials that were essential to the High Renaissance, thus drawing readers into the rich, practical world of Renaissance artistry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/vasariontechniqu00vasa 20220830093319vasari 1907 GB Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Architecture -- Early works to 1800 Painting -- Early works to 1800 Art -- Technique Sculpture -- Early works to 1800 N Text Category: Architecture Category: Art 1052159 2025-07-29T06:16:04.188800 text/html 974382 2024-04-14T16:20:58 text/html 5894994 2025-07-29T06:16:24.138717 application/epub+zip 5904355 2025-07-29T06:16:08.828745 application/epub+zip 477693 2025-07-29T06:16:06.293757 application/epub+zip 6186179 2025-07-29T06:16:34.156673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6086768 2025-07-29T06:16:21.842703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 766604 2025-07-29T06:16:00.660840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 746483 2024-04-14T16:20:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17764 2025-07-29T06:16:34.364643 application/rdf+xml 14162 2025-07-29T06:16:06.702765 image/jpeg 2357 2025-07-29T06:16:06.503761 image/jpeg 5887182 2025-07-29T06:16:04.358816 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia