Human Anatomy for Art Students (eBook)

Ralph Thompson, Sir Alfred Fripp (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2012
352 Seiten
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-14975-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Covers the skeleton, the regions of the body, extremities, joints, the trunk, and the head and neck, in addition to expression and gesture. More than 130 detailed figures plus 31 plates.

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A staple of art instruction, this book is the most concise and accessible guide to accurately depicting the human body. Its illustrations and cross-sections offer examples of human skeletal and muscular substructures and details of individual body parts, helping students achieve the most precise visual re-creation of human form and motion.Subjects include the skeleton, the coverings and regions of the body, the upper and lower extremities, movements of the joints, the trunk, and the head and neck. Additional topics encompass expression and gesture, differences of size and proportion in the sexes, and growth, development, and measurements. More than 130 detailed figures appear throughout the text, in addition to thirty-one plates.

Inhalt

IntroductionI. The SkeletonII. The Coverings of the BodyIII. The Regions of the BodyIV. The Upper ExtremityV. The Lower ExtremityVI. Movements of the Joints of the Upper ExtremityVII. Movements of the Joints of the Lower ExtremityVIII. The TrunkIX. The Head and NeckX. Expression and GestureXI. Differences of Size and Proportion in the SexesXII. Growth, Development, and MeasurementsAppendix on Comparative AnatomyIndex

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.7.2012
• Reihe/Serie: Dover Anatomy for Artists
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• ISBN-10: 0-486-14975-7 / 0486149757
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-14975-2 / 9780486149752