La dificultad que encierra el dibujo y la pintura de retratos no es mayor que la que plantean los demás géneros artísticos y para superarla es necesario estudiar la cabeza humana con objetividad, como si se tratara de una forma más de la naturaleza.
John Berger, one of the world's most celebrated storytellers and writers on art, tells a personal history of art from the prehistoric paintings of the Chauvet caves to 21st century conceptual artists.
An extraordinary illustrated chronicle of 2020 that captures this indelible year in America in all its tragic, surreal, epic, and (sometimes) comedic intensityArtist Elise Engler set herself a task five years ago: to illustrate the first headline she heard on her bedside radio every morning.
Following the success of A Dog a Day and Old Dogs, Sally Muir returns with an adorable collection of beautiful rescue dog portraits that will melt even the coldest of hearts.
Der Künstler zeigt hier die Kinder in allen möglichen Lebenslagen, beim Spiel, in Gedanken versunken und mit Emotionen in ihren Gesichtern wie Freude, Angst oder Wut.
'A pacy legal thriller, packed with a colourful cast of characters' - TelegraphLong-time art critic Richard Dorment reveals the corruption and lies of the art world and its mystifying authentication process.
'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates and dissects the close links between art and society and the individual.
Toda la información sobre la técnica y práctica de la pintura recogida de manera clara y concisa, en volúmenes básicos, de consulta ágil y fácil manejo, para que usted pueda conocer los secretos de la pintura con cualquier medio.
Este é mais uma obra em que analiso obras de artes, lógico que com um olhar de reflexão e na qual tiro as minhas impressões pessoais e também trago informações de outros admiradores e especialistas.
El retrato es una acción casi mágica por medio de la cual el artista establece una sorprendente relación de semejanza entre un conjunto de pinceladas y trazos, más o menos acertados, y un personaje real; se convierte así en una metáfora visual capaz de capturar sus rasgos externos e internos más característicos, aquellos que lo distinguen de las demás personas.
Hands and feet are considered the hardest parts of the body to draw, due to the variety of shapes involved and their dynamism; and as a result they are often neglected by artists.
Due to popular demand, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author, Hercule Van Wolfwinkle, is back with a second collection of 'ultra realistic' pet portraits.
This professional guide to creating convincing artworks of family members, with step-by-step instruction throughout, is ideal for those starting out in portraiture.
A fascinating literary detective story charting the surprising, true history of a recently discovered painting of Shakespeare held by the same family for 400 years -- adding new drama to the Bard's life.
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Sweeping in its scope, The Legends of Hip Hop is an intimate look at the visionaries, the movers and the shakers, and the pioneers who have helped shape the world of hip hop.
Master of portraiture Monte Zucker presents page after page of essential photographic lessons to enable photographers to achieve and exceed their financial and artistic goals.
