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Creative Perspective for Artists and Illustrators

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Publisher Comments:

Distinguished educator shows that violating the academic rules of perspective can be as important as adhering to them. Includes coverage of the picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, three-point perspective, figures in perspective, and other art lessons. Also analysis of the works of over 20 leading illustrators and artists, including Pieter de Hooch and Paul Cézanne. 349 illustrations.

Book News Annotation:

Reprint of the Reinhold edition of 1955 originally published under the title How to Use Creative Perspective. Some 350 examples included.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Distinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules — and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by leading artists and illustrators. 349 illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780486273372
Author:
Watson, Ernest W.
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Author:
Watson, Ernest W.
Author:
Art Instruction
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Drawing
Subject:
Fine Arts
Subject:
Perspective
Subject:
Drawing - General
Subject:
Techniques - Drawing
Subject:
Art - Drawing
Subject:
Art -- Instruction.
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Art Instruction
Series Volume:
9335
Publication Date:
19930131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
11 x 8.25 in 1 lb

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Distinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules — and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by leading artists and illustrators. 349 illustrations.

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