Robert Taylor: V.2 by Charles Walker

Robert Taylor: V.2 by Charles Walker

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24 of Robert Taylor's finest aviation paintings are presented here, accompanied by an insight into his methods and techniques. There are also some behind-the-scenes stories of Taylor's meetings with some of the finest aviators in history, a number of whom have contributed to this book.

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Robert Taylor: V.2 by Charles Walker

Each painting is reproduced in full colour and discussed in detail. The artist explores the background to each piece and his methods of research, and explains how he develops a painting from its initial concept to completion on the canvas. His revealing comments are supported by a wealth of colour detail of the paintings, and preliminary pencil sketches. There are also some fascinating behind-the-scenes stories of Robert's meetings with some of the finest aviators in history, a number of whom have contributed their own personal recollections to the book - including first-hand accounts of the aircraft they flew in combat. Combining a visual feast of highly acclaimed art with a rare glimpse into the artist's working methods, this book is eagerly sought by all aviation enthusiasts.
Robert Taylor is recognized today as the leading aviation artist in the world. His following is on an international scale with enormous worldwide demand for his originals and limited edition prints. Writer Charles Walker has known and admired the artist for many years and has written about his paintings for books and magazines.
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ISBN 13 9780715314609
ISBN 10 0715314602
Title Robert Taylor: V.2
Author Charles Walker
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 2002-10-30
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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