Baryshnikov Perspective 1955 – Soviet Art & Drawing Manual, Iskusstvo Moscow

А. П. Барышников – Перспектива (A. P. Baryshnikov – Perspective)

Classic Soviet art school textbook on perspective, published by Iskusstvo in Moscow in 1955 and recommended by the USSR Ministry of Culture for higher art schools. It explains perspective through detailed technical drawings and examples from painting, architecture, interiors, sculpture and stage design. The cover shows Dürer's famous woodcut of a draughtsman drawing a lute.

DETAILS

• Author: Alexander Pavlovich Baryshnikov
• Publisher: Iskusstvo, Moscow
• Year: 1955 (signed for print 13 January 1955)
• Edition: 4th revised and expanded edition
• Printed by the Volodarsky printing house, Leningrad
• Language: Russian
• Cloth hardcover, design by V. V. Lazursky
• Illustrated throughout with diagrams, technical drawings and artwork examples

CONDITION

Good vintage condition. The binding is solid and the pages are complete, clean and readable, with normal age toning. The light cloth boards show surface wear, light staining and marks, mostly on the back cover and edges. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition.

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