Reading Notes: Anatomy for Artists
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Amin, Jahirul. Anatomy for Artists: A Visual Guide to the Human Form. 3dtotal Publishing, 2020.
Page 10
Defines the supine and prone anatomical positions.
Pages 12–13
Muscular views: anterior and posterior.
Page 14
Skeletal views: lateral and anterior.
Page 15
Skeletal movements.
Extension and flexion of the arm.
Page 16
Pronation, supination.
Rotation of the radius over the ulna.
Adduction and abduction of the femur.
Page 17
Retraction, protraction, elevation, and depression of the scapula.
Page 18
Skull with the mandible open.
Lateral and medial rotation of the knee.
Page 19
Thumb circumduction.
Four illustrations of the thumb touching the other fingers (pinky to index finger).
Page 22
Fibrous joints: no movement.
Cartilaginous joints: some movement, costal cartilage.
Synovial joints: our interest, six types.
Page 23
Ball-and-socket joints: glenohumeral (shoulder), acetabulofemoral (hip).
Saddle joints: sternoclavicular, thumb.
Page 190
Male head, front view.
Page 191
Female head, front view.
Page 192
Male head, profile to the right.
Page 193
Female head, profile to the right.
Page 194
Male head, 3/4 view to the right.
Page 195
Female head, 3/4 view to the left.
Page 196
Male head, 3/4 view looking up and to the right.
Page 197
Female head, 3/4 view looking up and to the left.
Page 198
Male head, 3/4 view looking down and to the left.
Page 199
Female head, 3/4 view looking down and to the right.
Page 200
Male head, looking up.
Page 201
Female head, looking up.
Page 202
Male head, looking down.
Page 203
Male head, looking down.