How Long to Read Animal Anatomy for Artists

How Long Does it Take to Read Animal Anatomy for Artists?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Animal Anatomy for Artists by Eliot Goldfinger

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From the author of the classic Human Anatomy for Artists comes this user-friendly reference guide featuring over five hundred original drawings and over seventy photographs. Designed for painters, sculptors, and illustrators who use animal imagery in their work, Animal Anatomy for Artists offers thorough, in-depth information about the most commonly depicted animals, presented in a logical and easily understood format for artists--whether beginner or accomplished professional. The book focuses on the forms created by muscles and bones, giving artists a crucial three-dimensional understanding of the final, complex outer surface of the animal. Goldfinger not only covers the anatomy of the more common animals, such as the horse, dog, cat, cow, pig, squirrel, and rabbit, but also the anatomy of numerous wild species, including the lion, giraffe, deer, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, elephant, gorilla, sea lion, and bear. Included are drawings of skeletons and how they move at the joints, individual muscles showing their attachments on the skeleton, muscles of the entire animal, cross sections, photographs of live animals, and silhouettes of related animals comparing their shapes and proportions. He offers a new and innovative section on the basic body plan of four-legged animals, giving the reader a crucial conceptual understanding of overall animal structure to which the details of individual animals can then be applied. The chapter on birds covers the skeleton, muscles and feather patterns. The appendix presents photographs of skulls with magnificent horns and antlers and a section on major surface veins. Incredibly thorough, packed with essential information, Animal Anatomy for Artists is a definitive reference work, an essential book for everyone who depicts animals in their art.

How long is Animal Anatomy for Artists?

Animal Anatomy for Artists by Eliot Goldfinger is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Animal Anatomy for Artists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Animal Anatomy for Artists aloud.

What Reading Level is Animal Anatomy for Artists?

Animal Anatomy for Artists is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Animal Anatomy for Artists?

Animal Anatomy for Artists by Eliot Goldfinger is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Animal Anatomy for Artists by Eliot Goldfinger on Amazon click the button below.