Theory and Practice of Perspective

Theory and Practice of PerspectiveLeonardo da Vinci declared that the first lessons for all aspiring artists should involve perspective, and this authoritative guide assists artists at all levels in following the master's advice. Its scores of concise chapters cover a vast range of subjects, offering a comprehensive view of one of art's most difficult challenges: the accurate re creation of natural perspective. Discussions of theory encompass definitions, both scientific and informal;

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