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Ariadne florentina. Six lectures on wood and metal engraving.
Title:
Ariadne florentina. Six lectures on wood and metal engraving.
Author:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
iv, 233 pages : illustrations, plates. ; 21 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Definition of the art of engraving.--The relation of engraving to other arts in Florence.--The technics of wood engraving.--The technics of metal engraving.--Design in the German schools of engraving (Holbein and Dürer)--Design in the Florentine schools of engraving (Sandro Botticelli)--Appendix: Notes on the present state of engraving in England.--Detached notes.
Format :
Book