On Divers Arts: The Foremost Medieval Treatis on Painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork by C.S. Smith, Theophilus
On Divers Arts: The Foremost Medieval Treatis on Painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork

C.S. Smith, Theophilus

On Divers Arts: The Foremost Medieval Treatis on Painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork

C.S. Smith, Theophilus with John G. Hawthorne (Translator), Theophilus (Translator)

216 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction art informative medium-paced
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First printed in the 12th century, here is the earliest treatise on the arts written by a practicing artist. Offering an essential understanding of pre-Renaissance art and technology, the Benedictine author details pigments, glass blowing, stained...

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