The Book of a Hundred Hands

Focusing on the human hand's expressive potential, this book explores how age, sex, occupation, health, and emotions shape its appearance and functionality. It emphasizes the artist's need to understand the hand's anatomy and construction to accurately capture its distinct characteristics. The text is richly illustrated, showcasing various aspects and postures of the hand, including detailed views of the bones, tendons, muscles, and veins, providing a comprehensive resource for artists seeking to convey the hand's intricate expressiveness.