On the reading list

Draw­ing in Early Renais­sance Italy: Revised Edi­tion by Fran­cis Ames-Lewis. It’s a good sum­mary of draw­ing in the period. Lots of illus­tra­tions, a good sum­mary of period draw­ing mate­ri­als and meth­ods, and an exten­sive dis­cus­sion of how the prac­tice of draw­ing evolved in Italy in the period lead­ing up to the High Renaissance.