The Practical Guide to Drawing Anatomy
By (Author) Barrington Barber
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
16th August 2011
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Drawing and drawings
The Arts: techniques and principles
743.49
48
Width 225mm, Height 280mm
Any artist wishing to get to grips with drawing the human figure will find this workbook invaluable. This helpful, concise, easy-to-use book features clearly annotated diagrams which show the detail of the bone structure, the muscle layers and the surface of every part of the human body. Includes sections on life drawing and studies of the body in movement, as well as examples after master artists such as Michelangelo, Ingres and Rubens, showing how they incorporated anatomical knowledge into their drawings of the human body.
After training as a graphic designer, Barrington Barber went into advertising, working for top agencies before progressing to freelance design and producing illustrations for a range of books and magazines. He enjoys a successful career as a commercial illustrator and fine artist and has written and illustrated a wide range of best-selling instructive art books.