Unlock the secrets of human proportions with this comprehensive 232-page book, expertly crafted by Eugene F. Fairbanks, the son of renowned sculptor and anatomist Avard T. Fairbanks. This spiral-bound masterpiece is specifically designed for students and serious amateurs seeking to refine their understanding of human anatomy and its applications in art.

Within its pages, you'll discover a wealth of information on human proportions, featuring an extensive collection of over 120 representative measurements of both male and female figures, meticulously cataloged in both inches and metric dimensions. This allows for seamless comparison across a range of sizes, from heroic to 1/12 life size, with 10 sizes in between.

The book takes you on a fascinating journey through the historic review of human proportions, comparative and relative proportions, anatomic ratio measurements, and features of hands and feet. You'll delve into the intricacies of design balance and rhythm, simple forms, arches, and their significance in the human body. The book also explores three-dimensional forms, solid figures, symmetry, and dynamic symmetry, providing a holistic understanding of human anatomy.

Eugene F. Fairbanks' medical background and his father's expertise in anatomy and sculpture come together in this comprehensive guide. The result is a resource that not only equips artists with a profound understanding of human proportions but also inspires new levels of creativity and artistry.

This book is an indispensable resource for artists, students, and serious amateurs seeking to elevate their skills and knowledge in figurative art. With its expert guidance and detailed illustrations, it provides a solid foundation for mastering the nuances of human anatomy, allowing you to bring your artistic vision to life with confidence and precision.

Whether you're just beginning your artistic journey or seeking to refine your skills, "Human Proportions For Artists" is an essential tool that will help you unlock the secrets of human anatomy and unlock your full creative potential.