Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243501277 ISBN 13: 9780243501274
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to painting human figures, delving into the fundamental principles and techniques that have shaped the art form throughout history. The author, an experienced painter and teacher, presents a wealth of knowledge on human anatomy, perspective, and composition, empowering readers to capture the expressive qualities and natural beauty of the human form. Through detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, the book covers a wide range of topics, from understanding facial proportions and body measurements to mastering the art of drapery and capturing movement. It explores various artistic styles and techniques, from classical to modern, providing a deep understanding of the evolution of figure painting. Beyond the technical aspects, this book also delves into the aesthetic and philosophical dimensions of figure painting, examining the relationship between art and nature, the role of imagination, and the power of representation. The author shares insights into the creative process and the emotional and expressive potential of the human figure as a subject. This book is an invaluable resource for aspiring and experienced artists alike, offering a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of figure painting while inspiring creativity and encouraging a deeper appreciation for the human form as a source of artistic inspiration. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0243501277 ISBN 13: 9780243501274
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0243501277 ISBN 13: 9780243501274
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.