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Samuel van Hoogstraten's "Introduction to the academy of painting; or, The visible world"

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    • Visible world
    • Introduction to the academy of painting

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"This volume presents the first English translation of Samuel van Hoogstraten's Introduction to the Academy of Painting; or, The Visible World (1678). Van Hoogstraten's text was the only comprehensive work on painting written by a Dutch artist in the later seventeenth century and a unique account of painting as it was practiced, taught, and discussed during a period of extraordinary artistic and intellectual ferment in the Netherlands"--

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    Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, [2020]

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    1600-1699

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    • 9781606066676
    • 1606066676

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