On Composition as Method and Topic

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Focusing on the composition in the works of Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens, and Picasso, the book explores how these elements enhance the representation of subjects. It delves into the creative processes behind compositions by Raphael and Rubens, while also comparing the theories of L.B. Alberti with those of Cennini, Lionardo, and Dolce. The concluding chapter evaluates the paintings of Lionardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael, categorizing them as 'Classic' based on their unique contributions to art.