Publisher's Synopsis
The Science of Painting is a book written by J. G. Vibert in 1892. It is a comprehensive guide to the techniques, materials, and principles of painting. The book covers a wide range of topics, including color theory, composition, perspective, and the use of different painting media such as oil, watercolor, and pastel. The author provides detailed explanations and practical advice on how to achieve different effects and styles in painting, as well as tips on how to avoid common mistakes. The book also includes numerous illustrations and examples of famous paintings from various periods and styles, which serve as inspiration and reference for aspiring artists. Overall, The Science of Painting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of painting, from beginners to experienced artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
