Books on art techniques?

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I would like to study some of the old fashioned art techniques (colour, perspective etc.) used by great painters in order to get a different view on capturing pictures. Can anybody recommend any books in English?

Thanks in advance,
Xpanded

 

[le vrai rdu]

go to the museum library, take the thalis to the Louvres 😀

 

[Sparrow]

I would like to study some of the old fashioned art techniques (colour, perspective etc.) used by great painters in order to get a different view on capturing pictures. Can anybody recommend any books in English?

Thanks in advance,
Xpanded

Albert Kahn's museum, just two hours south of you

LINK

 

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thanks both