Human Anatomy Atlas for Artists by Stephen Rogers Peck - Galaxy Books 1982 Paperback-image
Human Anatomy Atlas for Artists by Stephen Rogers Peck - Galaxy Books 1982 Paperback-image

Human Anatomy Atlas for Artists by Stephen Rogers Peck - Galaxy Books 1982 Paperback

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Author: Stephen Rogers Peck Publication Year: 1982 Intended Audience: Trade Table Of Content: Preface The Language of Anatomy Part I: Bones Skeleton (The Unit) Regional Classification of Bones Joints Head Spine Chest Shoulder Upper Extremity Hip Lower Extremity Part II: Muscles Musculature Head and Neck Torso Upper Extremity Lower Extremity Translation from Nature Part III. Surface Anatomy Fat Veins Skin Hair Features Surface Landmarks Part IV: Proportion Proportion Varieties of Physique Part V: Equilibrium and Locomotion Equilibrium Locomotion Part VI: Dinstinctions of Age, Sex, and Race Distinctions of Age Distinctions of Sex Distinctions of Race Part VII: Agents of Expression Agents of Expression Pronunciation of Terms Index Reviews: "An exhaustive but absorbingly interesting treatise.... The artist will find it planned and written with a completeness and orderliness which make it the perfect reference book."--Art News and Review"Ingeniously edited, well-organized, and illustrated with almost a thousand excellent factual three-dimensional renderings."--Los Angeles Times, "A very clear presentation. The schematic drawings are particularly useful in teaching introductory anatomy to students."--Terry Morrow, Texas Tech University, "Very good illustrations/explanations--very helpful for students to understand such a complex system."--J.P. Manlapaz, North Virginia Community College, "I have used the book regularly for about 35 years and have found the mix of 'clinical' type renderings, clear 'muscle' charts, description and sectional graphic structural sketch pages to be excellent and to the point."--, "An exhaustive but absorbingly interesting treatise.... The artist will find it planned and written with a completeness and orderliness which make it the perfect reference book."--Art News and Review "Ingeniously edited, well-organized, and illustrated with almost a thousand excellent factual three-dimensional renderings."--Los Angeles Times, "Very good illustrations/explanations--very helpful for students tounderstand such a comlex system."--J.P. Manlapaz, North Virginia CommunityCollege, "An exhaustive but absorbingly interesting treatise.... The artist will find it planned and written with a completeness and orderliness which make it the perfect reference book."--Art News and Review"Ingeniously edited, well-organized, and illustrated with almost a thousand excellent factual three-dimensional renderings."--Los Angeles Times"A very clear presentation. The schematic drawings are particularly useful in teaching introductory anatomy to students."--Terry Morrow, Texas Tech University"I have used the book regularly for about 35 years and have found the mix of 'clinical' type renderings, clear 'muscle' charts, description and sectional graphic structural sketch pages to be excellent and to the point."--"Very good illustrations/explanations--very helpful for students to understand such a complex system."--J.P. Manlapaz, North Virginia Community College Item Width: 7.4 in Language: English Subject: Techniques / Drawing, Anatomy, Atlases, Subjects & Themes / Human Figure ISBN-10: 0195030958 gtin13: 9780195030952 Publication Name: Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist ISBN-13: 9780195030952 brand: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Dewey Decimal: 743.4 Type: Textbook Illustrated: Yes Series: Galaxy Bks. Synopsis: Stephen Rogers Peck's Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist remains unsurpassed as a manual for students. It includes sections on bones, muscles, surface anatomy, proportion, equilibrium, and locomotion. Other unique features are sections on the types of human physique, anatomy from birth to old age, an orientation on racial anatomy, and an analysis of facial expressions. The wealth of information offered by the Atlas ensures its place as a classicfor the study of the human form., Stephen Rogers Peck's Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist remains unsurpassed as a manual for students. It includes sections on bones, muscles, surface anatomy, proportion, equilibrium, and locomotion. Other unique features are sections on the types of human physique, anatomy from birth to old age, an orientation on racial anatomy, and an analysis of facial expressions. The wealth of information offered by the Atlas ensures its place as a classic for the study of the human form., Unsurpassed as a manual for students, this Atlas includes sections on bones, muscles, surface anatomy, proportion, equilibrium, and locomotion. Other unique features are sections on the types of human physique, anatomy from birth to old age, an orientation on racial anatomy, and an analysis of facial expressions. Item Height: 0.6 in Item Weight: 22.6 Oz LCCN: 81-016848 Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Format: Trade Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Pages Subject Area: Art, Medical LC Classification Number: NC765 Item Length: 10 in

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Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist, Paperback by Peck, Stephen Rogers, ISBN 0195030958, ISBN-13 9780195030952, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The comprehensive reference on the structure and depiction of the human form is comprised of technical information and numerous drawings and photographs

  1. This anatomy guide is a must-have for artists! Packed with clear illustrations and detailed breakdowns of the human form, it makes learning anatomy intuitive and practical. The step-by-step approach helps artists of all levels improve their figure drawing skills. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this book offers invaluable insights into muscles, bones, and proportions. The quality of the reference images is outstanding, making it easy to study and apply. A timeless resource that belongs in every artist's collection—highly recommended for mastering realistic human anatomy in your artwork!

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