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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Drawings of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Shepherd Boy by other Artists

Carl Løffler
Samuel Amsler
Portrait drawings by Samuel Amsler at the ArtFund.
Auction results for Samuel Amsler - Sitzender Weiblicher Rückenakt. 1819. 

Ignazio Podio
Domenico Marchetti

Compare the drawing and prints to the actual sculpture.
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Shepherd Boy, 1817 Giclee Poster Print by Bertel Thorvaldsen, 18x24
Shepherd Boy, 1817 Giclee Poster Print by Bertel Thorvaldsen, 18x24

Links to additional images.

Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1770-1844: Scultore danese a Roma (Italian Edition)

Kunstlerleben in Rom: Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), der danische Bildhauer und seine deutschen Freunde : Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nurnberg, 1. Dezember ... 22. Marz bis 21. Juni 1992 (German Edition)

Swiss Engravers: Matthäus Merian, Jost Amman, Niklaus Manuel, Robert Gardelle, Samuel Amsler
at 3:40 PM Labels: neoclassical sculpture

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The Art Student's Guide to the Proportions of the Human Form
The Art Student's Guide to the Proportions of the Human Form A republication of Dr. Gottfried Schadow's famous work in which thirty plates demonstrate the proportions of the human form. It is based on the pioneering work of the Greek Sculptor Polycletus. Two ways to buy this book, download an ebook at figure-drawings.com or buy a paperback a copy at Amazon.com

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The Student's Guide to Expression in Historical Painting

The Student's Guide to Expression in Historical Painting
The School of Raphael- Wonderful engravings by Nicholas Dorigny after Raphael's famous designs for the story of early Christianity for the Sistine Chapel, the heads of the figures are used to demonstrate the range of human expressions. Two ways to buy this book: download an e-book at Figure-Drawings.com or buy a paperback at Amazon.com

Gerard Audran's The Proportions of the Human Body

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In 1683 Gerard Audran produced Les Proportions du Corps Humain which was a careful rendition of the famous statues of antiquity including careful measurements of each. You can download a copy at Figure-Drawings.com or buy a printed book at Amazon.com

The Art Student's Guide To External Anatomy

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The Art Student's Guide to External Anatomy A republished edition of Dr. Fau's book which was in wide circulation with as many as ten editions in different languages and used by almost every art student in Europe in the mid nineteenth century. The book is in full color. Two ways to buy this book, download an ebook at Figure-Drawings.com or a full color paperback at Amazon.com

The Art Student's Guide to the Bones and Muscles of the Human Body

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The Art Student's Guide to the Bones and Muscles of the Human Body and Lessons on Foreshortening a republication of the 1892 edition based on Dr. Schadows original 1830 guide for his students. Two ways to buy this book, download an ebook at figure-drawings.com or buy a printed copy at Amazon.com.

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