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Oil Painting the Mona Lisa in Sfumato: a Portrait Painting Challenge in 48 Steps

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ISBN-10: 1492753467

ISBN-13: 9781492753469

Edition: N/A

Authors: Rachel Shirley

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Description:

This in depth painting demonstration explains a practical way of achieving sfumato effects with modern art materials when painting Leonardo da Vinci's the Mona Lisa.Featured also in Skin Tones in Oil: 10 Step by Step Guides from Old Masters, this painting project has proved to be sufficiently lengthy to warrant a book in its own right.The chief section of this book comprises step by step images and text that gives instructions on how the Mona Lisa was completed via 5 stages. Preparatory sections, a troubleshooting guide and glossary are also included.Find extra features on managing tonal balances, rendering subtle shadows, working in glazes, dry brushing and using simple art…    
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Book details

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 9/25/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 46
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English