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Figure Drawing Master Class presents a practical guide for artists seeking to master the human form. Drawing on a series of Old Master examples alongside Dan Gheno’s own detailed illustrations, the book offers step‑by‑step demonstrations and explanatory diagrams that reveal the underlying principles of proportion, gesture, and anatomy. Whether you are a beginner wanting reliable techniques or an experienced illustrator looking to sharpen your skills, this concise yet thorough volume provides a solid foundation for creating expressive and accurate figure drawings.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Arts & Culture/Fine Art
Authors: Dan Gheno
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