Vinciana (49 kníh )

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  Anatomy for artists EN

  This volume presents a complete guide to human anatomy from an artistic point of view. A small but indispensable handbook for any beginner, it can also be considered an essential tool for professional artists. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je vynikajúcou pomôckou pre začiatočníkov. Titul je len…

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  Animals 12 EN

  This collection of animal pictures exhibits a variety of techniques, accompanied by a short introduction about anatomical aspects. A good deal of space is devoted to sketches of the cat family and other wild animals.

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  Animals 13 EN

  This further collection of subjects from the animal world again displays a wide range of techniques, though here domestic animals and farmyard animals are the main subjects. The black-and-white pages present a series of pencil and charcoal sketches.

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  Architectural Scenes EN

  A city scene, a little old village, and a cluster of rural buildings are just some of the subjects in this full-color collection of architectural scenes. The various techniques highlight the particular architectural features that distinguish each picture. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je doplnená…

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  Birds EN

  The series of birds of different species presented here highlights a variety of techniques. The accompanying introduction provides a brief overview of bird anatomy, while the black-and-white pages display numerous pencil sketches.

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  Calligraphy EN

  This small painting manual contains a remarkable wealth of content. It is a concentrate of examples and extremely useful guidelines presented in a clear and easy way. Just a small financial outlay ensures the budding calligrapher has an excellent guide to this particularly attractive topic. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa…

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  Caricatures EN

  Caricatures in color and in black-and-white are the focus of this volume. Different techniques and different artists show how, by exaggerating and highlighting key facial features, caricatures of famous people past and present can be created. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je vynikajúcou pomôckou…

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  Cartoons and Humorous Drawings EN

  Cartoons and humorous drawings have evolved dramatically over the years, but the key to a successful cartoon is always good drawing skills, as this introduction demonstrates. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je vynikajúcou pomôckou pre začiatočníkov. Titul je len v anglickom jazyku.

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  Characteristic Faces EN

  This collection of portraits deals with characteristic faces, full of expression. The pictures presented in the volume employ a variety of painting techniques. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je doplnená predkreslenou prílohou, kde si možno priamo postupy maľovania vyskúšať. Je vynikajúcou pomôckou…

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  Children EN

  The introduction to this volume focuses on the specific proportions of children's faces and their body size as they grow. There follows a series of portraits of children captured in particularly expressive moments and natural situations. The pictures in mixed techniques are an inspiration to artists to portray children in natural poses, rather than in rigid and static postures.

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  Dancers EN

  Numerous pictures of ballet dancers in classic dance positions are presented here. The paintings display a wide range of techniques, though special attention is given to working in pastels.

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  Decorative Patterns EN

  This wide-ranging overview of the principles of decoration presents examples of geometrical patterns and decorative motifs based on stylized natural shapes. It is an extremely useful tool for anyone wanting to develop and create decorative patterns and paintings in a wide variety of contexts. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa…

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  Flowers 20 EN

  The pictures of flowers in this volume have all been done using watercolors, while the black-and-white paintings employ the ink-wash technique (using a brush and diluted ink).

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  Flowers 21 EN

  This volume concentrates on flowers painted in oils, while as customary in many volumes in the series, the black-and-white section presents a collection of pencil and charcoal sketches.

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  Flowers 22 EN

  This series of flower pictures showcases a wide range of different techniques, accompanied by pencil drawings and charcoal sketches on the black-and-white pages.

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  Flowers 23 EN

  Oil painting and watercolor painting are the media chosen for the flower pictures in this volume, while the black-and-white section presents a series of ballpoint pen sketches.

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  Horses EN

  A series of pictures of horses using a variety of techniques make up the core of this volume. In addition, the volume also includes a small anatomical compendium, an indispensable tool for anyone wishing to draw or paint this noble animal. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je doplnená predkreslenou…

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  Horses and riders EN

  Along with a short comparative anatomy, horses and riders are presented through a series of works done using a variety of techniques. All the pictures relate to the sports and other activities that bring horses and human beings together. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je doplnená predkreslenou…

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  Human anatomy EN

  After about 40 years in the field of drawing and painting through publication of the Leonardo Collection, we have decided to utilize our vast experience by issuing these two volumes devoted to the anatomy of the horse and the human body. These volumes have a unique special appearance, inspired by anatomy texts from the late nineteenth century. Each volume consists of 48 loose plates plus an instructional text. The…

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  Landscapes 15 EN

  This volume is devoted entirely to watercolor landscapes. The black-and-white pages deal specifically with technique and present a series of sketches done using a brush and diluted ink ('ink-wash' or 'literati' painting).

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  Landscapes 16 EN

  This volume is completely devoted to landscapes painted in acrylics. The black-and-white section also presents scenes painted in acrylics, with a series of pictures displaying the special qualities of this painting technique.

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  Landscapes 17 EN

  This colorful collection of landscapes painted in oils also has a large section presenting sketches done using red chalk ('sanguine').

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  Landscapes 18 EN

  The color section of this volume presents numerous landscapes painted using a variety of techniques, while the black-and-white pages display a series of pen-and-ink drawings. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je doplnená predkreslenou prílohou, kde si možno priamo postupy maľovania vyskúšať. Je…

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  Landscapes 19

  This wide-ranging collection of landscapes presents a variety of different techniques. The black-and-white section focuses on ballpoint pen sketches, presenting a series of examples and hints relating to this rarely-used but particularly effective technique. *** Publikácia kolekcie Leonardo je výnimočnou knihou o rôznych technikách kreslenia, ktorá obsahuje málo textu a veľa obrázkov s postupmi maľovania. Je…