Figures and Faces Reprint of the JohnWiley and

Reprint of the JohnWiley and Sons

yet instrumental in the formulation of the French tradition — Scève

books on american novelists

and Homer as well as excerpts from ancient playwrights and the New Testament

composed in 1805–06

Figures and Faces Reprint of the JohnWiley andArtist, illustrator, and teacher Hugh Laidman shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects the male and female figures. A brief review of anatomical structure is followed by detailed illustrations and clear instructions for rendering line, tone, structure, and form in a variety of techniques. Explanatory drawings, practice exercises, and step by step photographs are used to discuss sketching,