New Artistic Anatomy: Female Morphology
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.34 (652 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0994731302 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 246 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Benham's translation from the original French. Allana M. Richer in 1920. Benham's English translation from the original French edition, written by Dr. Extensive information on female form and the structures creating it had been seriously lacking from the literature until Richer wrote this book. Benham's new and enlightened translation is a welcome addition to the anatomical lexicon, a true gift for the rest of us!" - Frank Porcu . "Dr. Paul Richer could be called the greatest artistic anatomist of all time. Allana M. This definitive reference belongs in the library of ever
Paul Richer (1849-1933) was the leading French instructor of artistic anatomy at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris from 1903-1922. In addition, he was a highly accomplished figurative sculptor. Dr. His works are found in the Musee d'Orsay.Allana M. He was a practicing physician specializing in neuroscience and a member of the National Academy of Medicine in France. She teaches at Atelier de Bresoles in Montreal.. Benham is a practicing artist and a specialist in artistic anatomy
"Absolutely recommend this to any artist or art student interested in" according to Melanie. Absolutely recommend this to any artist or art student interested in the human figure. Highly informative book by one of the fathers of modern anatomy, you won't find this information any where else. Filled with detailed descriptions, illustrations and many beautiful sketches from life by Richer to illustrate each topic.In a world full of male skeletons and muscles, a book on female comparative anatomy is highly useful and will earn it's place as a favorite reference book.Very glad it has been translated into eng. Excellent reference resource This is a solid in depth look at the differences between male and female anatomy painstakingly derived from measurement and observation. Delving into details like hair growth patterns across the body and toe angles, I see it is a great addition to my own vast collection of anatomical reference. It is filled with illustrations that quickly describe visually each subject being discussed, and serve as a good guide to understanding why you see what you see. Much like his other staple book "Artistic Anatomy", I'm glad. Nadine said Five Stars. Excellent, great reference guide for any artist.
Available for the first time in English translation.This book is the first of its kind to offer a comprehensive description of the female form. This text is unlike any other book on human anatomy and will be a valuable resource for artists working in any art medium.. Here, Richer accurately analyzes proportions of men and women. A monumental book on the female figure by the father of modern artistic anatomy, Dr. Finally, he discusses the features of the face. He discusses ways in which male and female bodies are similar, and then highlights ways in which they are different. Paul Richer. This book includes 122 marvelous illustrations drawn by Richer in black & white, a translator's preface, and an index.In this book, Richer emphasizes the varia