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Modeling the Figure in Clay - A Sculptor's Guide to Anatomy Sculpture by Bruno Lucchesi, Text and Photographs by Margit Malmstrom. First published in 1980. This is a remarkable book in which the sculptor, Bruno Lucchesi creates successive images starting with a simple armature, building an exquisite skeleton, applying anatomically correct muscles then covering the whole thing with representations of skin and fat tissue and finally features to make a sculpture of a female. Beautifully photographed by Margit Malmstrom.

Figure Drawing: The Structure, Anatomy,and Expressive Design of Human Form by Nathan Goldstein, an excellent text plus schematics of bones and muscles, photographs and an generous selection of old master drawings.

Drawing the Female Nude by Giovanni Civardi, an Italian Artist and teacher.

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The Human Figure in Motion by Eadweard Muybridge, many pictures by this pioneer of motion photography. The Natural Way to Draw : A Working Plan for Art Study by Kimon Nicolaides, exercises and samples of contour drawing plus a lot of examples of old masters. The Nude Figure : A Visual Reference for Artists The Human Figure: A Photographic Reference for Artists Alias Olympia : A Woman's Search for Manet's Notorious Model and Her Own Desire. "In the end, and much to the reader's delight, Ms. Lipton has done what she set out to do: rescue Victorine Meurent from history. It is a marvelous recovery." -New York Times Book Review Figure drawing for all it's worth by Andrew Loomis.

Intensivkurs Aktzeichnen. Von der Grundskizze zum fertigen Bild	DuMonts großes Handbuch Aktzeichnen. Techniken, Materialien, Beispiele.	Künstlerisches Aktzeichnen. Einführung und Experiment.

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