In 1591, Giovanni Paolo Gallucci published his Della simmetria dei corpi humani, an Italian translation of Albrecht D rer\'s Four Books on Human Proportion.
While D rer\'s treatise had been translated earlier in the sixteenth-century into French and Latin, it was Gallucci\'s Italian translation that endured in popularity as the most cited version of the text in later Baroque treatises, covering topics that were seen as central to arts education, connoisseurship, patronage, and the wider appreciatio.
In 1591, Giovanni Paolo Gallucci published his Della simmetria dei corpi humani, an Italian translation of Albrecht D rer\'s Four Books on Human Proportion