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Secret knowledge : rediscovering the lost techniques of the Old Masters / David Hockney

An investigation into the technical methods and potential use of optical aids by Western artists to achieve realistic depictions. The text examines visual and scientific evidence through the analysis of historical documents and masterpiece reproductions.
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