Bridgman, George B.
Life Drawing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486227108
- author:
- Bridgman, George B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 16.51 x 1.27 x 23.37 centimetres
- Genre:
- Art techniques & materials
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Bridgman's Life Drawing provides a unique approach to drawing the human form. By understanding how the body moves and relates in space, artists can create more expressive and dynamic drawings. The book begins by examining movement, breaking down the main masses of the body into their rough geometrical equivalents. It then guides students through building a scale model to observe how these masses move and interact. From there, instruction turns to specific areas of anatomy, with detailed illustrations of nearly 500 life drawings by the author. This comprehensive guide offers practical advice on drawing the human figure in motion, covering topics such as balance, rhythm, proportion, and light and shade. With its focus on understanding movement and relationships, Bridgman's Life Drawing is an invaluable resource for artists looking to improve their skills.
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