A Treatise on Painting
Title
A Treatise on Painting
Subject
Optics
Description
Leonardo da Vinci had many notes on painting which were turned into a treatise after he passed away. The treatise discusses da Vinci's theories relating to optics, color, perspective and other elements of painting.
Creator
Leonardo da Vinci
Source
Leonardo da Vinci's personal notes
Publisher
Jacques Langlois
Date
1651
Contributor
Leonardo da Vinci, Nicholas Poussin, Charles Errard
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
Printed text with engravings
Citation
Leonardo da Vinci, “A Treatise on Painting,” Art and Science in the Early Modern World, accessed November 20, 2024, http://artandscience.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/136.
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