The Artistic Anatomy of Trees

Classic of art instruction this book has informed generations of artists and covers every aspect of trees and how to depict them: balancing tree groups, relationship of light and shade, trees seen against the sky, lines of the branches. 515 illustrations support an in depth study of the tree in art, with chapters covering position, silhouette effects, the adaptation of trees to the landscape and prevailing weather, detailed aspects of form, leaf, bud and structure and many more aspects of the detailed elements of the tree. 

Illustrations: 515 illustrations
Size: 139 mm x 216 mm
ISBN 10: 0486214753