Title
The Human Figure
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This Great Classic Is Still Unrivalled For Its Clear, Detailed Presentation Of Thousands Of Fundamental Features Of The Human Figure. Every Element Of The Body (Such As The Overhang Of The Upper Lip; The Puckering At The Corners Of The Mouth; The Characteristic Proportions Of The Head, Trunk, Limbs, Etc.; The Tension Between Connected Portions Of The Body; Etc.) Is Carefully And Concisely Pointed Out In The Text. Even More Helpful Are The 430 Pencil And Charcoal Drawings That Illustrate Each Feature So That You Are, In Effect, Shown What To Look For By A Master Teacher.The Result Is The Only Art Instruction Book Which Not Only Illustrates Details Of The Body But Directs Your Attention At Every Stage To A Host Of Subtle Points Of Shading, Curvature, Proportion, Foreshortening, Muscular Tension, Variations Due To Extreme Age Or Youth, And Both Major And Minor Differences In The Structure And Representation Of The Male And Female Figure. Comprehensive Discussions And Drawings Cover The Eyes; Nose, Mouth And Chin; Ear; Head, Trunk, Back And Hips; Neck, Throat, And Shoulder; Shoulder And Arm; Hand And Wrist; Leg; Foot; The Complete Figure; And Other Interdependent Groups Of Structures. This Is The Human Figure As The Artist, Art Student, And Art Teacher Must Know It In Order To Avoid Many Deceptive Errors Unfortunately Common In Much Modern Portraiture, Painting, And Illustrative Art.
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We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Human Figure' book? A: The main focus of 'The Human Figure' is to provide a clear and detailed presentation of the fundamental features of the human figure, including anatomical details, proportions, and shading techniques.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Human Figure'? A: The author of 'The Human Figure' is John H. Vanderpoel.
- Q: What type of illustrations does the book include? A: The book includes 430 pencil and charcoal drawings that illustrate various features of the human body, helping readers understand key aspects of anatomy and proportion.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Human Figure' have? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'The Human Figure' is paperback.
- Q: When was 'The Human Figure' first published? A: The book was first published on June 1, 1958.
- Q: Is 'The Human Figure' suitable for beginners in art? A: Yes, 'The Human Figure' is suitable for beginners as it provides clear guidance on understanding the human anatomy and art techniques.
- Q: What edition of 'The Human Figure' is available? A: The available edition of 'The Human Figure' is the 2nd edition.
- Q: Does the book cover both male and female figures? A: Yes, the book comprehensively discusses both male and female figures, highlighting differences in structure and representation.
- Q: Can 'The Human Figure' be used for figure drawing practice? A: Yes, 'The Human Figure' can be used for figure drawing practice, as it provides essential insights into anatomy, proportion, and shading techniques.