The Art of Drawing
Published on 2. June 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
136 pages
978-1-4930-8150-9 (ISBN)
Description
One of the most popular drawing guides ever published, The Art of Drawing has been an informative and thorough guide to several generations of aspiring artists. For fifty years, Willy Pogany has given the main principles of drawing in a simple, constructive way. By following the sequences laid out in the lessons, students quickly master the art of drawing.
As further aid, Pogany gives a complete anatomical description of the body for each section, including a list of all bones and a description of the muscles and their uses. The Art of Drawing provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations. Every artist, beginning or advanced, should own this book.
As further aid, Pogany gives a complete anatomical description of the body for each section, including a list of all bones and a description of the muscles and their uses. The Art of Drawing provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations. Every artist, beginning or advanced, should own this book.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Guilford
United States
Publishing group
Rowman & Littlefield
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
280 BW Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
348 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-8150-9 (9781493081509)
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William Pogany was a prolific Hungarian-born illustrator. He was educated in Budapest, and later attended art school, working and studying in Munich, Paris, and London. Afterwards, he emigrated to the United States and eventually moved to Hollywood where he worked as an art director for a number of film studios.