Portrait And Figure Painting (1894)

by Frank Fowler

Book Overview

""Portrait and Figure Painting"" is a book written by Frank Fowler and first published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive guide to painting portraits and figures, covering everything from the basics of drawing and composition to advanced techniques for capturing the nuances of human expression and movement. The book includes detailed instructions on how to mix and apply paint, as well as tips on lighting, posing, and working with models. There are also chapters on the history of portrait and figure painting, as well as discussions of the various styles and schools of painting. The book is filled with illustrations and examples of paintings by some of the greatest artists of all time, making it an invaluable resource for artists of all skill levels who are interested in improving their portrait and figure painting abilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116693182X
• ISBN13: 9781166931827
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"