A Treatise on Painting this book represents the distillation

this book represents the distillation of Bammes's insights and ideas

the blind fear of mobs and the intellectual curiosity of learned men

action and adventure

well behaved children

Japanese boatmen plying a tranquil lake — these are only a few of the charming subjects in this versatile collection of Oriental designs created especially for artists who work in stained glass

A Treatise on Painting this book represents the distillationLeonardo da Vinci's written observations about painting rank among the most remarkable from any era. Never edited by the author himself into a single coherent book, these writings were compiled many years after Leonardo's death into the principal repository of his practical thoughts on the techniques of drawing and painting. A Treatise on Painting begins with precise instructions on drawing the human body and then moves on to techniques of rendering