Scott Eaton booklet with lessons on anatomy.
Anatomy for Artists
β Scribed by Reginald Marsh
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Dover Books on Anatomy
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Portraying the living human form, not only with anatomical accuracy, but so that it conveys motion, emotion, and vitality is one of the greatest challenges faced by the artist. In the studies in this volume, famous artist and art instructor Reginald Marsh brought his genius to bear on the complex problem of life drawing. Delving into the work of the great masters (Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, Rubens, Poussin, DΓΌrer, Holbein, and others), Marsh simplified, abstracted, adapted, and reinterpreted their work into a collection of drawings both immensely interesting and instructive to the practicing artist and the student.
The 209 pages of drawings in this volume show the human body in a wide variety of positions, viewed from many different angles. Marsh directs special attention to those angles, aspects, and physical positions which are the most difficult to portray. His great talent, coupled with a rare ability to instruct others (Marsh taught at the Art Students League...
β¦ Subjects
Art, Techniques, General, Study & Teaching
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