Skip to content
pandatutor® Log in
Panda Tutor

Composition (Art)

Featured — award winners and classics first, when available. Use “Show different books” for a new selection.

🔄 Show different books

Leonardo da Vinci's advice to artists

Leonardo da Vinci

1990

Principles of visual perception

Carolyn M. Bloomer

1976

Artforms

Sarah Preble, Patrick Frank, Duane Preble

1978

Mastering color and design in watercolor

Christopher Schink

1981

Exploring visual design

Joseph A. Gatto

1978

Understanding art

Lois Fichner-Rathus

1992

A primer of visual literacy

Donis A. Dondis

1973

Proportion and style in ancient Egyptian art

Gay Robins

1994

Pictorial composition and the art of drawing

Frederic Taubes

1949

How to draw and compose pictures

Arthur Zaidenberg

1971

Composing your paintings

Bernard Dunstan

1971

Composition

Arthur Wesley Dow

1913

Rethinking the forms of visual expression

Robert Sowers

1990

Design and Composition

Nathan Goldstein

1989

De toverspiegel van M. C. Escher

Bruno Ernst

1976

Texture

Martin Davidson

1992

Grid Systems

Kimberly Elam

2004 ★ 4.3

From tsardom to the Stalin constitution

W. P. Coates

1942

The heritage of Apelles

E. H. Gombrich

1976

The art of responsive drawing

Nathan Goldstein

1973

Landscape and figure composition

Hartmann, Sadakichi

1910

Composition

Arthur W. Dow

1913

Pictorial Composition And the Critical Judgment of Pictures

Henry Rankin Poore

1903

Art Class

Ken Howard

1993

Composition & Perspective

James Horton

1994

Pedagogical sketchbook

Paul Klee

1953

Giotto and the orators

Michael Baxandall

1971

Basic visual concepts and principles for artists, architects, and designers

Charles Wallschlaeger

1992

Understanding Paintings

Frederick Malins

1981

Gombrich on the Renaissance

E. H. Gombrich

1994

Browse free books to read online

Book Explorer lets readers browse the free, readable part of the Open Library catalogue by familiar genres, or by the exact subject tags Open Library assigns each book. Every book has its own page with a reader where one is available, plus links to Open Library, your library, Libby and Amazon.

Fiction

Non-fiction

Poetry & Drama