Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form

Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form
ISBN-10
0195142144
ISBN-13
9780195142143
Category
Art
Pages
242
Language
English
Published
2004-03-11
Publisher
OUP USA
Author
Eliot Goldfinger

Description

A detailed guide perfect for all skill levels takes artists step-by-step through the process of depicting realistic animals, from drawings of skeletons and how they move at the joint, to comparisons of shapes and proportions and photographs of live animals.

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