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Learn to draw the male nude through instruction by a master artist.

Giovanni Civardi has built a formidable reputation worldwide for his skills as both an artist and a teacher, and here he provides a unique introduction to the art of drawing the male nude. This book provides a large collection of images that illustrate the shape and form of the male body in a variety of postures, accompanied by clarifying notes and stage-by-stage demonstrations for you to follow. If you are interested in life drawing, or wish to gain a deeper understanding of the male form, this book will prove an invaluable and enduring resource.