"A cultural and poetic analysis of the art and science of taxidermy, from sixteenth-century cabinets of wonders to contemporary animalart"--Provided by publisher.
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Describes techniques and methods for drawing realistic looking wild animals with graphite pencil, discussing tools and materials; covering such topics as value, perspective, anatomy, textures, and composition; and including step-by-step instructions for rendering a number of ani…
Describes techniques and methods for drawing realistic looking wild animals with graphite pencil, discussing tools and materials; covering such topics as value, perspective, anatomy, textures, and composition; and including step-by-step instructions for rendering a number of ani…
Describes techniques and methods for drawing realistic looking wild animals with graphite pencil, discussing tools and materials; covering such topics as value, perspective, anatomy, textures, and composition; and including step-by-step instructions for rendering a number of ani…
Learn to draw remarkably realistic animals step by step Inside this beautiful, comprehensive book, accomplished artist Linda Weil shows readers how to capture the personality and character of a range of animals, from a magnificent elephant to a cuddly koala to a group of mischie…
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"Drawing Wild Animals combines fascinating facts with guided drawing instruction so artists are better able to capture their subjects' stunning beauty and enchanting details"--
Drawing Wild Animals combines fascinating facts with guided drawing instruction so artists are better able to capture their subjects' stunning beauty and enchanting details.
"This guide to identifying lions, unicorns and other creatures real and fanciful in Chinese and Japanese artwork explains how these and other animal depictions were introduced to the East, and how their portrayals changed over time. Stories and descriptions are provided along wi…
China has an age-old zoomorphic tradition. The First Emperor was famously said to have had the heart of a tiger and a wolf. The names of foreign tribes were traditionally written with characters that included animal radicals. In modern times, the communist government frequently …
The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration is a guide for contemporary artists aspiring to master shape, color, and texture and render beautiful, realistic, and vibrant botanical artwork! An expert botanical artist educates you about the tools and materials traditionally used in b…
The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration is a guide for contemporary artists aspiring to master shape, color, and texture and render beautiful, realistic, and vibrant botanical artwork! An expert botanical artist educates you about the tools and materials traditionally used in b…
Si l'animal fut tour à tour représenté par les peintres pour sa fonction symbolique, cathartique ou allégorique, il fut aussi et surtout, et ce dès les peintures rupestres, peint pour lui-même, en tant que Nature. En suspendant aux cimaises les chefs-d'oeuvre de la Beauté animal…