Lettres D'un Antiquaire À Un Artiste: Sur L'emploi De La Peinture Historique Murale Dans La Décoration Des Temples Et Des Autres Édifices Publics Ou Particuliers Chez Les Grecs Et Les Romains, Ouvrage Pouvant Servir De Suite Et De Supplément À Tous...

Paperback Published on: 05/11/2011; Language: French
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Synopsis

Lettres d'un Antiquaire à un Artiste by Antoine Jean Letronne explores the utilization of historical mural painting in the decoration of temples and other public or private edifices among the Greeks and Romans. This work serves as a continuation and supplement to existing studies on ancient art and architecture.

Letronne's letters offer insights into the artistic practices and aesthetic values of classical civilizations, shedding light on the techniques, styles, and cultural significance of mural painting. The book provides valuable information for artists, historians, and anyone interested in the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, illustrating how these decorative elements reflected and shaped the societies that produced them.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781271231898
  • Number of pages: 550
  • Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 28 mm
  • Weight: 975g
  • Languages: French