Drawing the human figure : the artist's complete guide /

"To draw the human body is one of the most interesting yet most difficult tasks for budding artists. This book is a marvelous guide on how to sketch and draw the bare human body from the very basics to doing a complete work. It offers hundreds of illustrations and useful instructions by Hungari...

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Main Authors: Szunyoghy, András, 1946
Published: H.F. Ullmann,
Publisher Address: Potsdam, Germany :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Edition: English edition.
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Summary: "To draw the human body is one of the most interesting yet most difficult tasks for budding artists. This book is a marvelous guide on how to sketch and draw the bare human body from the very basics to doing a complete work. It offers hundreds of illustrations and useful instructions by Hungarian master András Szunyoghy, based on his teaching practice for several decades."--provided from Amazon.com.
Item Description: Translated from the German.
"Original title: Aktzeichnen. Die große Schule" -- Title page verso.
Issued with grid template and grayscale card.
Carrier Form: 208 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9783848008537 :
384800853X
Index Number: NC765
CLC: J211.15
Call Number: J211.15/S998/English ed.
Contents: Foreword -- Measuring -- The Dürer grid -- Drawing and shading with a pencil -- Sketching -- Drawing the human figure step by step -- Anatomy -- The old masters -- Drawing the head -- Drawing hands and feet -- Clothed figures -- Ink drawings -- Charcoal drawings -- The finished drawing.