By Subject > Art > Art Instruction > 10 > The Elements of Drawing The Elements of Drawing Author: John Ruskin Retail Price: $10.95 Availability: In Stock Format: Book Pages: 228 Contents: Click to View Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2 ISBN: 0486227308 EAN: 978-0-486-22730-6 UPC: 8-00759-22730-3 Timeless work by one of the greatest art critics of all time begins with bare fundamentals and offers brilliant philosophical advice. 48 illustrations. Ready to Buy? Add this to your cart (you can always remove it later.) Shopping here is Guaranteed Safe! Here's a sample of other Dover titles that may interest your customers. On the Art of Drawing by Robert Fawcett The "Illustrator's Illustrator" presents fundamentals of improvisation, lighting, style, and technique. Thorough examinations of the human figure and landscapes feature 100 illustrations and stress the importance of design and composition. read more $12.95 Harding's Lessons on Drawing: A Classic Approach by J. D. Harding One of 19th-century England's most respected artists and teachers presents 127 lessons that train both hand and mind in fundamentals of lines and circles, light and shade, perspective, and much more. read more $16.95 Learning to Draw: A Creative Approach by Robert Kaupelis Expert guide and teacher focuses on solving the problems common to many illustrators, among them perspective, form, modeling, and drawing from memory and projected images. 134 black-and-white illustrations. read more $12.95 Pen & Ink Techniques by Frank J. Lohan This richly illustrated manual for beginning, intermediate, and advanced artists covers everything from hatching, tones, and stippling to dealing with the problems that can arise when adding texture, light, and shade. read more $10.95 Figure Drawing and Portraiture: In Pencil, Chalk and Charcoal by Borough Johnson Borough Johnson With easy-to-follow advice and 82 illustrations, an award-winning artist demonstrates how to draw the human figure, offering advice on proportion, anatomy, composition, drawing from memory, and capturing emotion with an economy of line. Includes an 8-page color insert. read more $14.95 Drawing and Illustration: A Complete Guide by John Moranz Utilizing as few words as possible but presenting a tremendous variety and volume of illustrations, this all-in-one guide details the fundamentals of drawing in its various phases and fields. read more $21.95 The Stones of Venice: Volume I. The Foundations by John Ruskin Ruskin surveys the great buildings of Venice, applying the principles enunciated in his The Seven Lamps of Architecture. Volume I, The Foundations, presents a short history of the city and discusses architecture's functional and ornamental aspects. Hardcover edition. read more $60.00 The Stones of Venice: Volume II. The Sea-Stories by John Ruskin Volume II, The Sea-Stories, examines the Byzantine era and the brilliant architectural developments of Venice's Gothic period. This is the only unabridged edition in print, with all of Ruskin's original drawings. Hardcover edition. 20 plates, 38 figures. read more $60.00 The Stones of Venice: Volume III. The Fall by John Ruskin One of the most influential books on art and architecture ever written. In this third volume, Ruskin discusses the Byzantine period and the development of Venetian life in its brilliant Gothic period. Hardcover edition. 20 plates. 38 figures. read more $60.00 Pictorial Composition: An Introduction by Henry Rankin Poore Learn principles of composition, classical and modern, through analysis of works from Middle Ages to present — Goya, Cézanne, Hopper, many others. 148 illustrations, 9 in full color. read more $9.95