Art Composition Simple Application by Jacobs Michel (19 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the secrets of "Dynamic Symmetry," a compositional system used by the ancient Greeks in their art and architecture. The author demystifies this seemingly complex approach, revealing its foundation in nature's own laws of proportion and growth. Through clear explan…ations and practical examples, the book guides readers through the different "roots" or forms, showing how they can be used to create harmonious and visually pleasing compositions. It explores the placement of points of interest, the use of diagonals and crossing lines, and the intriguing concept of the "Whirling Square Root." This is not merely a theoretical treatise. The author emphasizes the psychological impact of composition, demonstrating how specific forms and arrangements evoke subconscious feelings and associations in the viewer. By understanding these principles, artists and photographers can imbue their work with greater meaning and emotional resonance. Ultimately, this book empowers creative individuals to harness the power of Dynamic Symmetry, unlocking a timeless approach to composition that can elevate their artistic endeavors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Primatic Art Co., 1956
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large hardcover 1956 reprinting of the 1926 edition, in VG condition: slight exterior wear, one significant blemish: 10x3cm of the front endpaper upper corner has been clipped away. 140 pages, with illustrations throughout. The dust jacket is good with small edge chip…s and tears, and is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. [1.5 lbs]. Book.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Art of Composition: A Simple Application of Dynamic Symmetry' is a foundational guide to the principles of visual design and structural harmony in art. Written by Michel Jacobs, this influential work demystifies the complex concept of dynamic symmetry, providing artists and students wi…th a practical framework for creating balanced and aesthetically pleasing compositions.The book explores the mathematical and geometric underpinnings of artistic arrangement, drawing inspiration from classical Greek proportions and natural forms. Jacobs breaks down these sophisticated theories into accessible techniques that can be applied to painting, drawing, and design. Through detailed explanations and illustrative examples, readers learn how to utilize ratios and grids to guide the viewer's eye and evoke a sense of movement and order within a piece.As a significant contribution to early 20th-century art theory, 'The Art of Composition' remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to master the fundamental laws of beauty and structure. Whether for the professional illustrator or the aspiring fine artist, this volume offers timeless insights into the relationship between geometry and the creative process, ensuring that the principles of dynamic symmetry continue to inform modern artistic practice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Art of Composition: A Simple Application of Dynamic Symmetry' is a foundational guide to the principles of visual design and structural harmony in art. Written by Michel Jacobs, this influential work demystifies the complex concept of dynamic symmetry, providing artists and students with a pr…actical framework for creating balanced and aesthetically pleasing compositions.The book explores the mathematical and geometric underpinnings of artistic arrangement, drawing inspiration from classical Greek proportions and natural forms. Jacobs breaks down these sophisticated theories into accessible techniques that can be applied to painting, drawing, and design. Through detailed explanations and illustrative examples, readers learn how to utilize ratios and grids to guide the viewer's eye and evoke a sense of movement and order within a piece.As a significant contribution to early 20th-century art theory, 'The Art of Composition' remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to master the fundamental laws of beauty and structure. Whether for the professional illustrator or the aspiring fine artist, this volume offers timeless insights into the relationship between geometry and the creative process, ensuring that the principles of dynamic symmetry continue to inform modern artistic practice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Published by Double, Doran & Co., Inc. 1930, 1930
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1926 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 178 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 178 Jacobs, Michel, 1877-1958-.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 178, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 178 178.