Norman E. Land | 2023 | ISBN: 1476683956 | English | 205 pages | PDF...
The 4th century BC Greek painter Parrhasius murdered his modelan old man who was his slaveto achieve, so the story goes, a more lifelike depiction of nature. The tale has inspired similar, more elaborate stories about both well known and obscure artistsincluding Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Rubens. Elements of...