Bridgman, George B.
Drawing the Draped Figure
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486418025
- author:
- Bridgman, George B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 16.51 x 0.51 x 23.62 centimetres
- Genre:
- The Arts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Drawing the Draped Figure by George Brant Bridgman is a comprehensive guide to accurately rendering clothing and draped cloth in figure drawing. Until now, there has been a lack of concise and simple instruction on this subject, making it a challenge for many artists. This book was created to address this issue, offering expert advice from George Bridgman, a renowned instructor at the Art Student League. Bridgman explains that clothing is essentially a drapery arrangement around the body, and mastering the different folds is key to realistic portrayal. The book focuses on seven distinct types of folds, including pipe, zigzag, spiral, and half-lock, and provides clear instructions on how to render them. With over 200 illustrations from Bridgman's own sketches and diagrams, this manual is a practical and hands-on guide for art students, teachers, and professionals alike.
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