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Botany for the Artist: An Inspirational Guide to Drawing Plants

By Sarah Simblet

Book information

Publisher
DK Publishing
Year
2010
ISBN
0756672341, 9780756672348
Google Books ID
02zx20fFTDYC
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11923859 bytes)
Pages
258\258
Topic
Art Graphic Arts
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00
Искусство и искусствоведение;Изобразительное искус

Description

Following the success of Anatomy for the Artist and Sketch Book for the Artist, Botany for the Artist teaches readers in step-by-step illustrations and expert narrative instruction how to master the art of drawing plants. Page after page of beautiful, detailed photographs complement Sarah Simblet s illustrations showing how an understanding of botany really helps you to draw plants drawing classes provide a wealth of practical how-to advice and pages from Sarahs own sketchbooks as well as inspirational master classes reveal how other artists-from 17th century masters to contemporary botanical illustrators-have portrayed plants throughout the years. This lavishly illustrated book will not only be the definitive guide for those wishing to master the art of drawing plants, but a sumptuous gift book for all those passionate about plants and how they are portrayed in art.

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