45 master drawings from renowned artists: Offers a comprehensive look at the world of master drawings for art enthusiasts
Enlarged detail and full artwork: Simulates the experience of viewing drawings up close, enhancing appreciation of techniques and materials
Short, informative descriptions: Provides context on why artists created drawings and how they used their chosen media
Glossary of technical terms: Ensures accessibility for readers unfamiliar with specific art terms
Wide variety of media and techniques: Explores hatching, stumping, squaring, and heightening among others
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Julian Brooks
The purpose of this volume is to introduce the reader to the pleasure of looking at master drawings. Through forty-five spectacular works of art, each shown in full and with an enlarged detail, the book simulates the experience of looking at a drawing through a magnifying glass: we can see the techniques and materials used