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Painting Portraits
Anthony Connolly
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Description for Painting Portraits
Paperback. 'What fascinates me most, much much more than anything else in painting, is the portrait, the modern portrait.' Vincent van Gogh Num Pages: 112 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 281 x 7. Weight in Grams: 422. 112 pages, 180 colour illustrations. 'What fascinates me most, much much more than anything else in painting, is the portrait, the modern portrait.' Vincent van Gogh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WFA. Dimension: 220 x 281 x 7. Weight: 434.
Portrait painting is inherently difficult and requires a unique understanding of and sensitivity to the sitter. This practical book considers the historical context of portrait painting and its contemporary practice. Written by a professional portrait painter, it describes the intricacies of making a portrait not just for the technically minded but also for those who are interested in a painter's perspective on the role and importance of portraiture.
Portrait painting is inherently difficult and requires a unique understanding of and sensitivity to the sitter. This practical book considers the historical context of portrait painting and its contemporary practice. Written by a professional portrait painter, it describes the intricacies of making a portrait not just for the technically minded but also for those who are interested in a painter's perspective on the role and importance of portraiture.
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847972644
SKU
V9781847972644
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99-50
About Anthony Connolly
Anthony Connolly studied Fine Art at Goldsmith's College. In 2004 he won the prestigious Prince of Wales Award for Portrait Drawing. In 2009, at the exhibition of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, he won the Changing Faces Prize and was elected a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. He has exhibited at the National ... Read more
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