Secret knowledge : rediscovering the lost techniques of the old masters /
Hockney, David.
Secret knowledge : rediscovering the lost techniques of the old masters / David Hockney. - New York : Viking Studio, 2001. - 296 p. : ill. (some col ; 32 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-289) and index.
David Hockney makes a visual presentation of his theory that many Western artists of the past, dating from the early fifteenth century, used mirrors and lenses to create living projections which were then used to produce drawings and paintings. Includes a collection of extracts from documents used in Hockney's research, as well as related notes, essays, and letters.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0670030260 (hardcover)
2001026022
Camera lucidas.
Camera obscuras.
Drawing--Technique--History.
Optics and art.
Painting--Technique--History.
Painting--Technological innovations--History.
Art.
Drawing--Technique--History.
Optical data processing.
Optical instruments.
Painting--History.
Painting--Technique--History.
ND1471 / .H63 2001
751.4/09
Secret knowledge : rediscovering the lost techniques of the old masters / David Hockney. - New York : Viking Studio, 2001. - 296 p. : ill. (some col ; 32 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-289) and index.
David Hockney makes a visual presentation of his theory that many Western artists of the past, dating from the early fifteenth century, used mirrors and lenses to create living projections which were then used to produce drawings and paintings. Includes a collection of extracts from documents used in Hockney's research, as well as related notes, essays, and letters.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0670030260 (hardcover)
2001026022
Camera lucidas.
Camera obscuras.
Drawing--Technique--History.
Optics and art.
Painting--Technique--History.
Painting--Technological innovations--History.
Art.
Drawing--Technique--History.
Optical data processing.
Optical instruments.
Painting--History.
Painting--Technique--History.
ND1471 / .H63 2001
751.4/09