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Artistic Anatomy
Paul Richer
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Description for Artistic Anatomy
Paperback. Editor(s): Hale, Robert Beverly. Translator(s): Hale, Robert Beverly. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 966.
Artistic Anatomy is widely acknowledged to be the greatest book of its kind since the Renaissance. The original French edition, now a rare collector's item, was published in 1889 and was probably used as a resource by Renoir, Braque, Degas, Bazille, and many others. The English-language edition, first published 35 years ago, brings together the nineteenth century's greatest teacher of artistic anatomy, Paul Richer, and the twentieth century's most renowned teacher of anatomy and figure drawing, Robert Beverly Hale, who translated and edited the book for the modern reader. Now Watson-Guptill is proud to reissue this dynamic classic with an ... Read more
Artistic Anatomy is widely acknowledged to be the greatest book of its kind since the Renaissance. The original French edition, now a rare collector's item, was published in 1889 and was probably used as a resource by Renoir, Braque, Degas, Bazille, and many others. The English-language edition, first published 35 years ago, brings together the nineteenth century's greatest teacher of artistic anatomy, Paul Richer, and the twentieth century's most renowned teacher of anatomy and figure drawing, Robert Beverly Hale, who translated and edited the book for the modern reader. Now Watson-Guptill is proud to reissue this dynamic classic with an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Weight
978g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823002979
SKU
V9780823002979
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About Paul Richer
Dr. Paul Richer (1849-1933), a distinguished artist and scientist, was a professor of creative anatomy at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and a member of the city's Institute of Medicine. Robern Beverly Hale (1901-1985), who ended his career as curator emeritus of American painting and sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, was an instructor ... Read more
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