Graphite and watercolour on paper
I. Numbered Perspective Diagrams
Perspective lectures c.1809-28
I. Numbered Perspective Diagrams
Perspective lectures c.1809-28
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
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Catalogued Turner works on paper
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Lecture Diagram 32 Perspective Method a Cube after Pietro Accolti
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Accolti, Pietro
diagrammatic
education, science and learning
emotions, concepts and ideas
formal qualities
inscriptions
mathematics
named individuals
notes and diagrams
people
perspective
society
symbols and personifications
word
<p>This diagram shows a perspective method for a cube proposed by Pietro Accolti, an Italian painter, architect for the Medici Family and author of Lo Inganno de gl'occhi Propettiva Practica 1625. Turner incorrectly dates Accolti's three-part treatise to 1643.</p><p><em>Gallery label, August 2004</em></p>
paper unique graphite watercolour
31 May 2004 – 8 November 2004
2004-11-08
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2004-05-31
Vanishing Point: The Perspective Drawings of J.M.W Turner
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Lecture Diagram 32: Perspective Method for a Cube (after Pietro Accolti)
support: 673 × 1004 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
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<span class="text0">This diagram shows a <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/perspective" title="Glossary definition for 'Perspective'"><span>perspective</span></a> method for a cube      proposed by Pietro Accolti, an Italian painter, architect for the Medici </span><span class="text14">Family and author of </span><span class="text15">Lo Inganno      de gl'occhi</span><span class="text16"> Propettiva Practica</span><span class="text0"> 1625. Turner incorrectly dates Accolti's three-part      treatise to 1643. </span>
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