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: A guide to the symbolic representation of figures and deities, providing a iconographic "dictionary" for artists. Key Themes and Art Theory Van Mander, Het Schilder-Boeck (video)

The book is an extensive, multi-part work consisting of six distinct "books" that combine instructional theory, historical biography, and mythological interpretation: Het schilder-boeck

we're in the Morse. study room at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. we're looking at a book that put the artists of the Northern. Khan Academy·Smarthistory : A guide to the symbolic representation of

: Largely an abridged and updated adaptation of Giorgio Vasari's Lives , bringing Italian art history to a Dutch audience. we're looking at a book that put the artists of the Northern

: A commentary on Ovid’s Metamorphoses , intended to help painters interpret and use classical mythology in their work.

: A history of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artists, asserting the ancient and "noble" roots of the profession.