Anatomy for the Artist

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An essential and visually striking reference guide that takes a fresh approach to drawing the human body. * More than 250 specially commissioned photographs and 100 drawings are used to reveal and celebrate the body * Drawings and photographs interact to illustrate the relationship between the surface appearance of the human form and the complexities of its underlying structure * Practical drawing lessons explain how to visualise and draw each part of the body * Ten masterclasses examine world-famous paintings, to explore each artist's attitude, knowledge and use of anatomy Anatomy For The Artist is the ideal reference work for all who want a comprehensive and contemporary perspective on drawing the human form.