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Although written in 1913, this brilliant and authoritative guidento drawing is still highly relevant today. Speed, a highly regardednpainter in his time, takes the student comprehensively throughnapproaches, techniques and materials and illustrates them allnwith diagrams and paintings from both his contemporaries andnthe Masters. He also discusses various aspects of the science andnphilosophy of art, such as the use of proportion, the nature of talentnand the definition of beauty.nnThis handsome new edition from Benediction Classics containsnall the original plates and diagrams and would be a great addition tonthe resources of any budding artist.
