The face is characterized by a specific expressiveness and is thus an important part of any artistic composition. To be able to draw it correctly requires prior knowledge. One must understand the art of measuring, ... Zobraziť viac
For centuries, the study of anatomy has played an important role in the education of artists. An understanding of anatomy constitutes the basis for the precise representation of human and animal forms whether at rest or in motion.... Zobraziť viac
The Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is one of the most important 20th century painters, and one of the few Latin American artists to have achieved a global reputation. In 1983 her work was declared the property of the Mexican state... Zobraziť viac
Alex Katz is a towering figure in contemporary painting, a key New York-based artist since the early 1960s. Katz is best known for his distinct portraits of sophisticated, irresistible women, masterfully painted using precise... Zobraziť viac
Oil painting and watercolor painting are the media chosen for the flower pictures in this volume, while the black-and-white section presents a series of ballpoint... Zobraziť viac
Transform your watercolor paintings from ordinary to extraordinary! Discover a range of effective methods to liven up your watercolor paintings by using Ray Hendershot's texture techniques... Zobraziť viac
Discover beautiful and inspiring illustrations from children's stories in "1000 Illustrations for Children"! Colorful, whimsical drawings fill the pages, brought to you by expert contributors from around the world, ... Zobraziť viac
Award-winning animator Tony White brings you the ultimate book for digital animation. Here you will find the classic knowledge of many legendary techniques revealed, paired with information relevant to today's capable, state-of-the-art technologies... Zobraziť viac
Je legendárním knížetem malířů art nouveau, zakladatelem vídeňské Secese. Jeho obrazy dosahují na aukcích rekordních cen. Tváře dam z jeho slavných portrétů září z kávových šálků a deštníků a ti, kdo neumějí pojmenovat... Zobraziť viac
TASCHEN's regular Illustration Now! series brings you the latest, groundbreaking work from the world’s most exciting illustrators. A stimulating mix of established... Zobraziť viac
Bridging the gap Expressionist pioneer Ernst Ludwig Kirchner heralded a new perspective in 20th-century painting Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880 1938) is regarded as one of the key figures in 20th-century European art. A Modernist to his bones, he sent... Zobraziť viac
This fascinating book looks at the work of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck (c. 1395-1441) under a magnifying glass. Famed for his focused observation of nature, Van Eyck studied fauna and flora in their natural environment and... Zobraziť viac
Praise for "The Complete Works": 'In light of the growing and general recognition of Gaudi's work, 150 years after his birth, I ponder the reason for this phenomenon, which is so unusual in the field of architecture... Zobraziť viac
Luscious reproductions of more than 50 of Twombly's paintings, drawings and little-known sculptures, along with classical works of art, tell the story of an American abstractionist's poetical dialogue with antiquity... Zobraziť viac
This small painting manual contains a remarkable wealth of content. It is a concentrate of examples and extremely useful guidelines presented in a clear and... Zobraziť viac
Carl Andre (born 1935), is among the foremost exponents of minimalism. Although best known for his grid-based floor sculptures, his output is diverse, encompassing large, outdoor public artworks and small sculptures, poetry and installations... Zobraziť viac
A new monograph exploring the life and works of Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), an artist whose life, imagination and legacy continue to enthrall audiences, artists and critics alike... Zobraziť viac
A luxurious and comprehensive guide to Sandro Botticelli's complete paintings with over two hundred full-colour, full-page illustrations, this opulent celebration of the life and art of the Renaissance genius is... Zobraziť viac
Widely acknowledged in his time as a premier painter of still life and genre scenes, Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) created unsentimentalized works that appeal to viewers today for their richness of feeling and simplicity of composition... Zobraziť viac
This book enables any amateur artist to explore confidently the most popular painting medium the world has ever known: watercolour. Richly illustrated in colour throughout with well-known works of art, photographs of materials ... Zobraziť viac