The Figure in Composition

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Study & Teaching
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Author: Paul G. Braun ISBN: 9780486298627
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: April 9, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Paul G. Braun
ISBN: 9780486298627
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: April 9, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English

Students and professionals alike will benefit from this focus on the figure in the overall composition of a sketch or drawing. Its solid instruction and many fine examples make it a particularly valuable tool for intermediate artists.
Author Paul G. Braun examines the concept of arrangement with single and multiple figures and within a border. Additional topics include the distribution of light and shade, draped figures and folds, the depiction of movement, and many other aspects of figure drawing. The final chapter offers pointers on how to illustrate a story, and numerous helpful sketches complement this guide's teachings.

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Students and professionals alike will benefit from this focus on the figure in the overall composition of a sketch or drawing. Its solid instruction and many fine examples make it a particularly valuable tool for intermediate artists.
Author Paul G. Braun examines the concept of arrangement with single and multiple figures and within a border. Additional topics include the distribution of light and shade, draped figures and folds, the depiction of movement, and many other aspects of figure drawing. The final chapter offers pointers on how to illustrate a story, and numerous helpful sketches complement this guide's teachings.

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