Author:

Eakins, Thomas 1844-1916  Search this

Foster, Kathleen A  Search this

Werbel, Amy Beth  Search this

Subject:

Eakins, Thomas 1844-1916  Search this

Physical description:

125 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

2005

C2005

Contents:

The tools of art: the drawing manual of Thomas Eakins / Kathleen A. Foster -- Thomas Eakins: last of the art crusaders / Amy B. Werbel -- A drawing manual / Thomas Eakins -- I: Linear perspective: tracing on a window pane -- II: Linear perspective: picture plane established -- III: Linear perspective: theory of vanishing points -- IV: Mechanical drawing -- V: Isometric drawing -- VI: Reflections in water -- VII: Sculptured relief -- Notes on the construction of a camera -- Notes on the differential action of certain muscles passing more than one joint -- Refraction

Topic:

Drawing--Technique  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_769975