El Tratado de la Pintura es una recopilación póstuma de notas y reflexiones de Leonardo da Vinci sobre el arte pictórico, elaborada a partir de sus cuadernos. La obra aborda la pintura como una ciencia que combina observacion, conocimiento anatomico, perspectiva, luz, sombra y proporcion. Incluye consejos tecnicos para representar con realismo el cuerpo humano, la naturaleza y el movimiento, asi como reflexiones filosoficas sobre la importancia de la pintura frente a otras artes. Su objetivo es enseñar a los pintores a observar la realidad con precision y a plasmarla de forma armoniosa y veraz.
From the ashes of an empire, a new world struggles to emerge.In The Dark Ages, eminent historian Charles Oman delivers a vivid and authoritative account of Europes turbulent centuries between the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of medieval civilization.Covering the years 476918 AD, Oman examines the dramatic shifts in power, culture, religion, and society. From the invasions of Goths, Vandals, and Huns, to the rise of the Frankish Kingdom, the spread of Christianity, and the birth of feudal Europe, this work provides a sweeping yet detailed view of an often-misunderstood era.With a balance of scholarly insight and narrative clarity, Oman separates myth from fact, revealing that the so-called "Dark Ages" were a time not only of conflict and decline, but also of resilience, transformation, and the seeds of modern Europe."One of the most engaging and readable histories of the early Middle Ages." History Today"Oman brings clarity to a period too often shrouded in mystery and misconception." The Times Literary Supplement Why Readers Love It: Covers politics, warfare, religion, and daily life across early medieval Europe Offers a balanced reassessment of the "Dark Ages" as a time of change, not just decline Essential reading for students, history enthusiasts, and medieval scholars Click Buy Now to journey through the centuries that bridged the fall of Rome and the birth of a new Europe.