Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a classic treatise on perspective, written by Andrea Pozzo, a prominent Italian baroque architect, painter, and Jesuit brother. The book covers a wide range of topics, such as the geometry of vision, the construction of projections, shadows, and reflections, and the use of perspective in painting, architecture, and stage design. The book includes numerous illustrations and examples of perspective techniques and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and architecture.
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