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  • Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
  • Edition: BC Paperback
  • Publication: 26 October 2012
  • ISBN 13/EAN: 9780486483580
  • Stock: 18 in stock
  • Size: 136x216 mm
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: £29.49
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Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing

£29.49

by Solomon J. Solomon & James Gurney

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Book Description
Complete with an Introduction by James Gurney, the author of Dinotopia, this guide introduces not only the techniques of oil painting but also the underlying principles of figure drawing. A series of images by the Old Masters includes 32 pages in full color, featuring paintings from the Italian, Dutch, Spanish, French, and British schools. "A masterly exposition." — Liverpool Daily Post.
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About Solomon J. Solomon

About James Gurney

Before writing and illustrating Dinotopia, James Gurney painted reconstructions of ancient civilizations for National Geographic magazine. He has illustrated seventeen stamps for the U.S. Postal Service, including The World of Dinosaurs.

His Dinotopia artwork has won the Hugo, Chesley, Spectrum, and World Fantasy Awards and has been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution, the Norman Rockwell Museum, and the Delaware Art Museum.

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