The medieval sketchbook of Villard de Honnecourt
Villard de Honnecourt, maître d'oeuvre du XIIIe siècle, n'est connu que pour son carnet renfermant de nombreux croquis d'architecture, et dont 66 pages sont conservées à la bibliothèque nationale.
Ouvrage en langue anglaise
"Little may be known about Villard de Honnecourt, but thanks to his immortal Sketchbook, there exist reliable and contemporaneous graphic observations of everyday life in 13th-century France. Contained in this volume are the entire contents of his portfolio, complete with authoritative translations of the artist's words, annotation, and editor's commentary. 73 black-and-white plates."
73 planches en noir et blanc
160 pages
Dépôt légal : 2006
Format 28 x 21 cm
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