The human figure is the most important subject in sculpture. In this practical introduction the emphasis is on carving in wood, but sculptors in other media wil

Covers modelling from casts, live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; compositions; reliefs, drapery, medals, etc. 107 full-page photographi

This thorough reference demonstrates how to creatively and realistically portray aspects of the nude female figure in wood. Focusing on the female upper body, t

This detailed account of carving the male and female form concentrates on the anatomical structure of the body, with close-up details, cross sections, and speci