Research with books

So today I decided to take a trip to the museum and see what I could muscle up and found a great range of books all on anatomy, how to draw certain features of the body, digital painting as well as a lot of artwork from the 1800's. I decided to read through a book about "Drawing in the Nude" by Thomas Weinc. I have found this book very useful when creating my own character and have learnt a great deal about the human muscles and how to draw different aspects of the body.


Here are some pages I found very useful in the book: