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Description for Visualizing Muscles
Paperback. Aims to provide a visual aid to drawing, sculpting and learning human surface anatomy. A live model, with musculature painted on him, is photographed in multiple poses in order to help examine what causes changes of body contour and light patterns on the skin's surface, when the body moves. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 colour photographs, 221 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: MFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 858.
As the human body moves, muscles contract and relax, creating subtle changes in body contours and shifting patterns of light and shadow on the skin's surface. Visualizing exactly what happens beneath the skin to cause these changes on the surface is of interest to artists, physical therapists and body builders - to anyone who needs to understand the body in motion. This book aims to be a visual aid to drawing, sculpting and learning surface anatomy. A live model is made to look as though his skin has been stripped off - skin muscles, tendons and fascial sheaths having been ... Read more
As the human body moves, muscles contract and relax, creating subtle changes in body contours and shifting patterns of light and shadow on the skin's surface. Visualizing exactly what happens beneath the skin to cause these changes on the surface is of interest to artists, physical therapists and body builders - to anyone who needs to understand the body in motion. This book aims to be a visual aid to drawing, sculpting and learning surface anatomy. A live model is made to look as though his skin has been stripped off - skin muscles, tendons and fascial sheaths having been ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700604265
SKU
V9780700604265
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
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