Traité élémentaire de la peinture, by da Vinci Leonardo

(8 User reviews)   1998
By Helen Allen Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - Child Development
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
French
"Traité élémentaire de la peinture" by Leonardo da Vinci is a treatise compiled after his death from his notes and fragments. This composite work reorganizes Leonardo's writings on painting into theoretical and practical sections. It explores painting as a philosophical science, emphasizing observation of nature through mathematical, geometric, and...
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both foundational theories and practical guidance for aspiring painters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Joseph Wilson
2 months ago

In my opinion, the structure allows easy navigation and quick referencing. I couldn't put it down until the very end.

Brian Nelson
1 month ago

I approached this with curiosity because the author clearly understands the subject matter in depth. Simply brilliant.

John Brown
2 months ago

Believe the hype, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. An impressive piece of work.

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4 out of 5 (8 User reviews )

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