Figure drawing and composition : being a number of hints for the student and designer upon the treatment of the human figure by Richard G. Hatton (1895)
Hatton, Richard George, 1864-1926 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 197
THE ARM 177 58. General Characteristics of the Arm. The arm, roughly speaking, consists of two cylindrical masses, one, represented by the biceps forming the front ; the other, represented by the triceps forming the back of the arm ; the fore-arm also consists of two masses tapering toward the… … Fig. 119. to that of those of the arm, having their flat side forward, while the arm has its flat side outward. It happens then that when the fore-arm is seen at its widest, the arm is reduced almost solely to the width of the biceps ; and similarly, when the arm is seen at its widest, the fore-arm…
Figure drawing · Human figure in art · Anatomy, Artistic
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