Cole, Rex Vicat
The Artistic Anatomy of Trees
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486214757
- author:
- Cole, Rex Vicat
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 347
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.3 x 21.6 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Art techniques&materials
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to painting and drawing trees, this book provides detailed instruction for artists of all levels. Rex V. Cole's systematic approach covers every aspect of tree anatomy, from proportion and leaf arrangement to light and shade, making it an invaluable resource for landscape painters. The book's thorough analysis of tree structure is particularly noteworthy, covering essential details such as the form, texture, and color of leaves, as well as the positioning of buds and branches. With its clear and precise explanations, this volume has earned a permanent place in the libraries of artists, students, and teachers alike.