Standard work on the subject of figurative sculpture.
Illustrated with hundreds of photographs, drawings and diagrams, this is the classic treatise on the techniques. Lanteri describes in depth the procedures for sculpting the human head and the bust, and for modeling the entire figure.
Each discussion is accompanied by instructive illustrations of the appropriate anatomical features.
Areas covered include :
- modelliing a head from a cast model
-anatomical features and their challenges
- sculpting a bust from a live model
- placing the model
- use of clay
- measurements and framework
Illustrations: 107 illustrations
Size: 143 mm x 203 mm