Charles Bargue and Jean-Leon Gerome: Drawing Course
Author: Ackerman, Gerald M.Brand: Acc Art BooksBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 336Release Date: 15-09-2019Part Number: 1788840445-localizationDetails: •Two hundred lithographs that comprised a famous late nineteenth-century drawing course •Introduces the work of a hitherto neglected master: Charles Bargue •Of interest to artists, art students, art historians, and lovers and collectors of art The Bargue-Gérôme Drawing Course is a complete reprint of a famous, late nineteenth-century drawing course. It contains a set of almost two hundred masterful lithographs of subjects for copying by drawing students before they attempt drawing from life or nature. Consequently, it is a book that will interest artists, art students, art historians, and lovers and collectors of drawings. It also introduces us to the work and life of a hitherto neglected master: Charles Bargue. The Drawing Course consists of three sections. The first consists of plates drawn after casts, usually of antique exampl