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Animal Painting and Anatomy (Dover Art Instruction Reference Books)
Animal Painting and Anatomy - Dover Art Instruction Reference Books Author:William Frank Calderon, W. Frank Calderon Combining useful information on important anatomical features with direction on how to handle the subjects and how to express their forms and postures, the author has produced a complete, inexpensive, at-home course in animal painting and anatomy. — All aspects of animal drawing and painting are covered: drawing from life; anatomy in relation to ... more »drawing (not surgical anatomy, but a precise knowledge of the visible structure and movements of animals); characteristic movements of animals and suggestions on how to capture them in your picture; composition (design, restraint, rhythm, balance of light and shade, relative scale of animals and landscape, foregrounds); painting and color. 208 drawings accompany these discussions and show you how anatomy is related to surface contours and techniques of shading.« less