Modelling And Sculpting The Human Figure (dover... -

: Lanteri provides step-by-step instructions for sculpting a portrait bust from a live model, covering essential studio practices like placing the model, taking precise measurements, and building stable frameworks.

Lanteri, a renowned teacher and close friend of Auguste Rodin, emphasizes a rigorous technical approach that bridges the gap between artistic concept and physical realization. The book is structured to guide a student from basic forms to complex compositions: Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure (Dover...

This book is a staple of the Dover Art Instruction series and is available at several major retailers: Best Sculpture Book, Ever ! : Lanteri provides step-by-step instructions for sculpting a