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Morpho

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Morpho by Michel Lauricella is an insightful guide that delves into the intricate structures of human anatomy, crucial for artists. It creatively combines detailed illustrations with comprehensive descriptions, providing a rich resource for understanding the body's forms and functions. This book serves as both an educational tool and an artistic inspiration for those interested in capturing the human figure authentically.
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Format: Spiral bound
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for anatomical drawing and an interest in enhancing your understanding of the human form. It's perfect for artists looking to hone their skills in rendering precise and dynamic human anatomy, offering detailed illustrations and expert insights to boost your artistic abilities.

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Morpho

In this book, Michel Lauricella presents both his artistic and systematic methods for drawing the human body--with drawing techniques from the corch (showing the musculature underneath the skin) to sketches of models in action. In more than 1000 illustrations, the human body is shown from a new perspective--from bone structure to musculature, fro

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In this book, Michel Lauricella presents both his artistic and systematic methods for drawing the human body, with drawing techniques from the corch (showing the musculature underneath the skin) to sketches of models in action.

In more than 1000 illustrations, the human body is shown from a new perspective—ranging from bone structure to musculature, and from anatomical detail to the body in motion.

Morpho is a rich, fascinating, and helpful book that can accompany you everywhere on your sketching journey.

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Morpho by Michel Lauricella is praised for its clear and detailed anatomical illustrations that aid artists in understanding human and animal forms. Readers appreciate its practical and focused approach, often highlighting how it enhances their artistic skills by providing accessible and insightful anatomical references. The book is described as a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced artists, with its engaging visual aids and straightforward explanations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781681983745

Publisher: Rocky Nook

Format: Spiral bound

Date Published: 05 June 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Rocky Nook

Illustration: Illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Michel Lauricella was trained at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He has taught morphology for 20 years, successively at the Emile Cohl School in Lyon, Beaux-Arts workshops in Paris, and the Gobelins (Paris). He is currently a professor at Lisaa (Paris) and at Fabrica1 (Paris).

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