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Creative Perspective for Artists and Illustrators

by Ernest W. Watson
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Overview

Distinguished educator shows that violating the academic rules of perspective can be as important as adhering to them. Coverage of the picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, three-point perspective, figures in perspective, more. Also analysis of the works of over 20 leading illustrators and artists, including Pieter de Hooch and Paul CΓ©zanne. 349 illustrations.

Synopsis

Distinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules — and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by leading artists and illustrators. 349 illustrations.

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Reprint of the Reinhold edition of 1955 originally published under the title How to Use Creative Perspective. Some 350 examples included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Reprint of the Reinhold edition of 1955 originally published under the title How to Use Creative Perspective. Some 350 examples included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486273372

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