James Spero
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From earliest days, artists have sought to record the beauty, form, movement, and infinite variety of the human body. Among the most successful were the great masters of the various European traditions and schools of art. The extraordinary skill, inspiration, and technique they brought to figure drawing resulted in many masterpieces. This anthology, carefully reproduced from rare portfolios, presents over forty of those works, by artists ranging from...
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English
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All 64 of the watercolor illustrations and selected black-and-white vignettes and tailpieces reproduced from Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods (1911) and The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie (1912), both co-published by William Heinemann, London, and Doubleday, Page & Co., New York.