The shadows that Letarouilly did not copy
Paul-Marie Letarouilly copied the geometry of a drawing of Francesco Panini, but he omitted the shadows that had the drawing. He did it because he believed that the architect's drawing did not need them, as Alberti, Durand and, afterwards also, Quatremère de Quincy affirmed. This article analys...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universitat Politècnica de València
2013-11-01
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| Series: | EGA |
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| Online Access: | https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EGA/article/view/1684 |
| Summary: | Paul-Marie Letarouilly copied the geometry of a drawing of Francesco Panini, but he omitted the shadows that had the drawing. He did it because he believed that the architect's drawing did not need them, as Alberti, Durand and, afterwards also, Quatremère de Quincy affirmed. This article analyses this decision: why he did it and what he lost or won with that. |
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| ISSN: | 1133-6137 2254-6103 |