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Drawing Human Anatomy
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A difficult subject is made accessible by Civardi’s fine drawings and the book provides an invaluable resource to artists of all levels.’ Leisure Painter ‘Giovanni’s books are always well-presented and this, concise as ever, is an excellent primer in what can be a complex subject.’ The Artist A beautifully visual and informative guide to drawing the human form, from the bestselling and renowned Italian life-drawer Giovanni Civardi.
Description
From the bestselling, world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi comes this latest edition of his concise guide to drawing the human form. To become a successful artist in figure drawing, it is essential to understand the inner workings of the human body. In?Drawing?Human Anatomy, Civardi breaks down the body into its component parts and examines the skeletal, muscular and articular systems, enabling the reader to create anatomically correct drawings of the human form. Beginning with?easy-to-follow notes on bone structure, movement and muscle structure, along with practical hints on life drawing, the book explores our inner mechanics through careful analyses and diagrams. These are accompanied by numerous examples of Civardi’s outstanding drawings, making this an invaluable resource for artists of all abilities.
Additional information
| Author | CIVARDI, GIOVANNI |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | June 26, 2018 |
| Imprint | Search Press |
| About the Author | GIOVANNI CIVARDI was born in Milan in 1947. While training to become a sculptor, portrait artist and illustrator at the Free Life-Study School of the Accademia di Brera, he also studied medicine and surgery. For over a decade, he worked as an illustrator, producing commissions for newspapers, magazines and book covers. During frequent trips to France and Denmark, Civardi put on one-man exhibitions of this work and pursued his interest in studying the relationship between medical anatomy and the human form as depicted by the artist. His experience gained from teaching anatomy, life drawing and portraiture in schools and institutions over many years has led to the publication of numerous books in which Civardi's experiences are brought into focus. |
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