Het Schilder-boeck ❲COMPLETE × COLLECTION❳

: An iconographical guide for painters to correctly represent allegorical figures and symbols. Theoretical Contributions

: The most crucial section, providing the first major historical record of Northern masters like Jan van Eyck and Albrecht Dürer . Het schilder-boeck

: An interpretation of Ovid's myths to help artists choose and understand classical subjects. : An iconographical guide for painters to correctly

: Biographies of Greek and Roman artists based on classical sources. covering topics such as drawing

: A didactic poem outlining technical advice for young painters, covering topics such as drawing, color, and composition.

Van Mander’s work moved beyond simple biography to establish a comprehensive theory of art tailored to the "Northern style".