Animal Painting and Anatomy

Useful information on important anatomical features, directions on how to handle subjects, and how to express their forms and postures. 224 illustrations.

PART I
I. "DRAWING. THE TRAINING OF THE HAND, THE EYE & THE MEMORY"
II. DRAWING. FREEDOM
III. THE THIRD DIMENSION. PERSPECTIVE & THE RENDERING OF SOLID FORM
IV. THE MAKING OF SKETCHES & STUDIES
V. DRAWING FROM LIFE
VI. ANATOMY IN RELATION TO DRAWING
VII. MOVEMENT
VIII. THE CONCEPTION OF A PICTURE
IX. "COMPOSITION. DESIGN, RESTRAINT, SKETCHES FOR COMPOSITION"
X. "COMPOSITION. RHYTHM, BALANCE OF LIGHT & SHADE, RELATIVE SCALE OF ANIMALS & LANDSCAPE, COLOUR, THE VISION " CUT OUT," FOREGROUNDS"
XI. PAINTING & COLOUR
PART II
I. THE VERTEBRAL SKELETON
II. THE BONES OF THE HEAD
III. THE MUSCLES OF THE HEAD
IV. MUSCLES OF THE VERTEBRAL SKELETON
V. FORE LIMB
VI. MUSCLES OF THE FORE LIMB
VII. MUSCLES ATTACHING THE SHOULDER-BLADE TO THE TRUNK
VIII. THE BONES & MUSCLES OF THE HIND LIMB
IX. MUSCLES OF THE HIND LIMB
X. A STANDARD HORSE