On antique painting /

An English translation of Da pintura antiga by the sixteenth-century Portuguese artist Francisco de Hollanda, who was sent to Rome in 1538 by the Portuguese royal family to study art and architecture. Contains a treatise on painting and four dialogues, three featuring Michelangelo.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hollanda, Francisco de, 1517-1584
Other Authors: Wohl, Alice Sedgwick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
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Description
Summary:An English translation of Da pintura antiga by the sixteenth-century Portuguese artist Francisco de Hollanda, who was sent to Rome in 1538 by the Portuguese royal family to study art and architecture. Contains a treatise on painting and four dialogues, three featuring Michelangelo.
Physical Description:xviii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271059655 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271059656 (cloth : alk. paper)