1699 1ed da Vinci Michelangelo Raphael Rembrandt Durer Lives of Famous Painters

1699 1^ed da Vinci Michelangelo Raphael Rembrandt Durer Lives of Famous Painters

Roger de Piles was a 17^th-century French painter who is best known for his book ‘Lives of the Painters’, first published in 1699. This book contains biographical descriptions of some of the most iconic and famous painters including Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Albrecht Durer, Rembrandt, and Michelangelo. This book is organized by various artistic schools describing the techniques and styles used by each artist.

Item number: #20915

Price: $750

PILES, Roger de

Abregé de la vie des peintres, avec des reflexions sur leurs ouvrages, et un traité du peintre parfait

Paris: Langlois, 1699.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [20], 486, *487-490*, 487-540
  • Includes engraved title page
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.75in X 4in (17cm x 10cm)
• PROVENANCE : Le Brun

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