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How to draw fantasy characters
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Hart, Christopher. |
Instructions for drawing fantasy characters, including mythological heroes, elves, fairy godmothers, and unicorns. |
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Magical creatures
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Joan Holub |
Easy-to-read, rhyming text describes magical creatures, including fairy princesses, dragons, and elves, and provides simple directions for drawing each. |
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The grand medieval bestiary
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Christian Heck |
"The Grand Medieval Bestiary: Animals in Illuminated Manuscripts is a splendid pageant of the animal kingdom as the Middle Ages saw it, illustrated with miniatures of every period and style, many nev… |
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Imaginary animals
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Boria Sax |
Medieval authors placed fantastic creatures in the borders of manuscripts, since they mark the boundaries of our understanding. Tales throughout the world generally place fabulous beasts in marginal … |
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Fairies, mermaids, and unicorns
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Jorge Santillan |
Fairytale creatures might be the most fun to draw! They're adaptable to anyone's imagination and add a touch of magic to works of art. Through step-by-step instructions, readers will learn to draw co… |
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Drawing griffins and other winged wonders
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Steve Beaumont |
This book helps interested readers to draw griffins and the mighty horse, Pegasus. It includes tips on drawing wings and faces and also shows how to create a fortress scene. |
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Natur im Bild
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Angela Fischel |
Summary: Die Naturphilosophen Conrad Gessner (1516-1565) und Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) trugen in Zürich und Bologna umfangreiche Sammlungen dokumentarischer Naturdarstellungen zusammen, heute ein… |
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Faces on places
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Suzanne Haldane |
Describes the work of sculptors, model makers, stone cutters, and stone carvers in creating gargoyles and other creatures and surveys carving on churches and other buildings. |
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Dreams of subversion in medieval Jewish art & literature
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Marc Michael Epstein |
Europe's Jewish minority culture was subjected to a barrage of public images proclaiming the dominance of the Christian majority. This book is the first to explore the Jewish response to this assault… |
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Pablo Picasso, The minotaur
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Danièle Giraudy |
Stimulates appreciation of Picasso's work by means of visual games involving his Minotaur. Includes a construction of moving minotaur legs and half pages that can be shuffled to create a centaur, min… |
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Animals in Celtic Life and Myth
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Miranda J. Aldhouse-Green |
For the Celts, a rural people whose survival depended so freatly upon their environment, the sanctity of natural phenomenon and of the elements led to extreme respect and veneration of animals. Both … |
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